Ekron
Ancient site, identified with Tel Miqne.
Placesettlement20 verses
Where was it?
One proposed modern location, with the scholarly support recorded for it.
- Tel Miqne1,000
References
Topical references
- One of the five chief cities of the Philistines — Joshua 13:3
- Conquered and allotted to Judah — Joshua 15:11; Joshua 15:45; Judges 1:18
- Allotted to Dan — Joshua 19:43
- The Ark of God taken to — 1 Samuel 5:10
- Temple of Baal-zebub at — 2 Kings 1:2
- Prophecies against — Jeremiah 25:20; Amos 1:8; Zephaniah 2:4; Zechariah 9:5
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.