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GAZA. 1. Called also Azzah. A city of the Philistines, Josh. 13:3; Jer. 25:20. One of the border cities of the Canaanites, Gen. 10:19. A city of the Avim and Anakim, Deut. 2:23; Josh. 11:22. Allotted to Judah, Josh. 15:47; Judg. 1:18. A temple of Dagon, situated at, Judg. 16:23. Samson dies at, Judg. 16:21-31. On the western boundary of the kingdom of Israel in the time of Solomon, 1 Kin. 4:24. Killed by Pharaoh, Jer. 47:1. Prophecies relating to, Amos 1:6,7; Zeph. 2:4; Zech. 9:5. Desert of, Acts 8:26-39. 2. A city of Ephraim, Judg. 6:4; 1 Chr. 7:28.