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Gob (#81476)
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Concise Bible Dictionary: G
By:
George A. Morrish
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
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Place where David had two encounters with the Philistines (
2 Sam. 21:18-19
18
And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant.
19
And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam. (2 Samuel 21:18‑19)
). By comparing this passage with
1 Chronicles 20:4
4
And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued. (1 Chronicles 20:4)
it appears that the same place is there called GEZER.
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