Philistines
/ˈfɪləˌstinz/
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The name Philistines originates from Biblical contexts, referring to an ancient people known as 'those who dwell in villages' or settlers of the land. Historically, they were often depicted as adversaries of the Israelites, symbolizing conflict and cultural contrast. The name carries strong historical and geographical associations, particularly with the region of Philistia in the Eastern Mediterranean.
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