Strong G1048Γάζα
Gaza
- Transliteration
- Gaza
- Pronunciation
- gad'-zah
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H5804];
Gazah (that is Azzah) a place in Palestine: - Gaza.
Gazah (that is Azzah) a place in Palestine: - Gaza.
Detailed definition
Γάζα -ης, ἡ (Heb. עַזָּה),
Gaza, in OT, one of the five chief cities of the Philistines: Act.8:26.†
(AS)
Gaza, in OT, one of the five chief cities of the Philistines: Act.8:26.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Gaza
Philistine city; Samson's exploits; Philip's ministry
Gaza, one of the five major Philistine cities, was the site of Samson's exploits and a place visited by Philip the evangelist in the early church.
In the Bible
Strong G1048 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gaza1
First verses
- Acts 8:26And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.