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Gazites

gaz'-its:

Inhabitants of Gaza, who were Philistines when the Israelites came into contact with them (Josh 13:3; Judg 16:2), but there was an older stratum of population which occupied the place before the invasion of the Philistines, probably of Amorite stock.

Kilde: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread.