Joshua 11:22

There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, there remained.

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Interpretation

Never let the sons of Anak be a terror to the Israel of God, for their day to fall will come. The land rested from war.

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This thought runs through Joshua 11:21-23.

Ashdod Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Ashdod.
Gath Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell es Safi.
Gaza Place: Called also Azzah, which is its Hebrew name. Modern identification: Tell Harube.