From Ekron even unto the sea,.... The Mediterranean sea, or the west, as the Targum:

all that [lay] near Ashdod, with their villages; this is the Azotus of the New Testament, Acts 8:40, another of the principalities of the Philistines, of which and Ekron Amos 1:8 and

Zephaniah 2:4.

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