עַזָּתִי ʻAzzâthîy

Meaning

an Azzathite or inhabitant of Azzah

In the King James Version: Gazathite, Gazite.

Derivation: patrial from H5804 (עַזָּה);

Where it is used

• Joshua 13:3 from the Shihor east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—that of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as that of the Avvites;
• Judges 16:2 When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded that place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They were quiet throughout the night, saying, “Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him.”