1. One of the Five Chief Cities of the Philistines Joshua 13:3

2. Conquered and Allotted to Judah Joshua 15:11, 45, Judges 1:18

3. Allotted to Dan Joshua 19:43

4. The Ark of God Taken To 1 Samuel 5:10

5. Temple of Baal-Zebub At 2 Kings 1:2

6. Prophecies Against Jeremiah 25:20, Amos 1:8, Zephaniah 2:4, Zechariah 9:5