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Παλαιστίνων (Palaistinon)

Παλαιστίνων is an Ancient Greek form of Παλαιστῖνοι, meaning “Palaistinoi — the Philistines (in Josephus); people of Palestine”. It is the genitive plural masculine noun or adjective.

Found 56 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 5.286: Ἀφικόμενος δὲ μετὰ τῶν γονέων εἰς Θάμνα πόλιν τῶν Παλαιστίνων πανηγύρεως ἀγομένης ἐρᾷ παρθένου τῶν ἐπιχωρίων παρακαλεῖ τε τοὺς γονεῖς ἄγεσθαι πρὸς γάμον αὐτῷ τὴν κόρην. τῶ …

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.