Ash´kuh-lon; variously spelled Askalon, Askelon, Eshkalon, Ascalon
A city located about twelve miles north of Gaza. It was identified as one of the Philistine Pentapolis cities (
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Powell, Mark Allan, ed. HarperCollins Bible Dictionary. Abridged Edition. San Francisco: HarperOne, 2009.
