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Glossary

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Palestine

The land of Palestine took its name from the Philistines (the Pelishtim in Hebrew) who settled along the Mediterranean Coast from Joppa to Gazaabout 1300 – 1200 B. C. The land area measures approximately 150 miles from Dan to Beersheba (north-south) and 100 miles from the Mediterranean Sea to the Jordan River (east-west) or roughly the size of New Jersey.