@bnuyaminim.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy
2026-07-03 10:40 UTC
Great posts on all things Philistine by @dannybate.com@bsky.brid.gy! I would just add that the Hebrew Bible agrees with the other evidence on an Aegean origin for the Philistines, who are repeatedly said to come from Caphtor, very likely an old name for Crete (Deut 2:23; Jer 47:4; Amos 9:7).
Did the Philistines Speak Gree...
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@0xabad1dea@infosec.exchange 2026-07-04 05:05
@bnuyaminim.bsky.social @dannybate.com@bsky.brid.gy me misreading Philistines as Philippines at 6:48 am and becoming very confused but intrigued