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1 Samuel 17 4
Then a champion named Goliath, from Gath, came out from the Philistine camp. He was nine feet, nine inches tall
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Joshua 15:46
from Ekron to the sea, all the cities near Ashdod, with their settlements;
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1 Kings 2 39
But then, at the end of three years, two of Shimei’s slaves ran away to Achish son of Maacah, king of Gath. Shimei was informed,“ Look, your slaves are in Gath.”
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2 Samuel 21 16-2 Samuel 21 22
Then Ishbi-benob, one of the descendants of the giant, whose bronze spear weighed about eight pounds and who wore new armor, intended to kill David.But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to his aid, struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him,“ You must never again go out with us to battle. You must not extinguish the lamp of Israel.”After this, there was another battle with the Philistines at Gob. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, who was one of the descendants of the giant.Once again there was a battle with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan son of Jaare-oregim the Bethlehemite killed Goliath of Gath. The shaft of his spear was like a weaver’s beam.At Gath there was still another battle. A huge man was there with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot— twenty-four in all. He, too, was descended from the giant.When he taunted Israel, Jonathan, son of David’s brother Shimei, killed him.These four were descended from the giant in Gath and were killed by David and his soldiers.
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1 Samuel 5 1
After the Philistines had captured the ark of God, they took it from Ebenezer to Ashdod,
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1 Chronicles 18 1
After this, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its surrounding villages from Philistine control.
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Nehemiah 13:23-24
In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples but could not speak Hebrew.
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1 Chronicles 8 13
Beriah and Shema, who were the family heads of Aijalon’s residents and who drove out the residents of Gath,
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Judges 3:3
These nations included the five rulers of the Philistines and all of the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in the Lebanese mountains from Mount Baal-hermon as far as the entrance to Hamath.
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Isaiah 20:1
In the year that the chief commander, sent by King Sargon of Assyria, came to Ashdod and attacked and captured it—
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1 Chronicles 29 4-1 Chronicles 29 8
100 tons of gold( gold of Ophir) and 250 tons of refined silver for overlaying the walls of the buildings,the gold for the gold work and the silver for the silver, for all the work to be done by the craftsmen. Now who will volunteer to consecrate himself to the LORD today?”Then the leaders of the households, the leaders of the tribes of Israel, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and the officials in charge of the king’s work gave willingly.For the service of God’s house they gave 185 tons of gold and 10,000 gold coins, 375 tons of silver, 675 tons of bronze, and 4,000 tons of iron.Whoever had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the LORD’s house under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite.
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2 Chronicles 26 6
Uzziah went out to wage war against the Philistines, and he tore down the wall of Gath, the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod. Then he built cities in the vicinity of Ashdod and among the Philistines.
