Crete
Ancient site, identified with Crete.
Placeisland9 verses
Where was it?
One proposed modern location, with the scholarly support recorded for it.
- Crete1,000
Name variants
- Crete (55)
- Cherethites (6)
- Cretans (2)
- Kerethite (1)
- Kerethites (1)
- Philistines (1)
References
Topical references
- A Philistine tribe, which adhered to David, and with the Pelethites formed his bodyguard — 1 Samuel 30:14; 1 Samuel 30:16; 2 Samuel 8:18; 2 Samuel 15:18; 2 Samuel 20:7; 2 Samuel 20:23; 1 Kings 1:38; 1 Kings 1:44; 1 Chronicles 18:17; Ezekiel 25:16; Zephaniah 2:5
- Solomon's escort at his coronation — 1 Kings 1:38
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.