GATH

–One of the five chief cities of the Philistines Jos 13:3; 1Sa 6:17; Am 6:2; Mic 1:10

–Anakim, a race of giants, inhabitants of Jos 11:22

–Goliath lived in 1Sa 17:4; 1Ch 20:5-8

–Obed-edom belonged to 2Sa 6:10

–The ark of the covenant taken to 1Sa 5:8

–Inhabitants of, called GITTITES Jos 13:3

–David takes refuge at 1Sa 21:10-15; 27:2-7

–Band of Gittites, attached to David 2Sa 15:18-22

–Captured by David 1Ch 18:1

–Shimei’s servants escape to 1Ki 2:39-41

–Fortified by Rehoboam 2Ch 11:8

–Captured by Hazael 2Ki 12:17

–Recovered by Jehoash 2Ki 13:25

–Besieged by Uzziah 2Ch 26:6

–Called METHEGAMMAH in 2Sa 8:1