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Type Region
Scripts פלשתינה(Ancient Hebrew)
Added 8/28/2020 by anonymous
From Hebrew Pelesheth, which probably means "land of the Philistines". This is the name of a historical/geographic region in Western Asia.
Not to be confused with the country of the same name.
Type Country
Scripts فلسطين(Arabic)
Added 8/28/2020 by anonymous
From the name of the geographical region
Palestine (1), which is ultimately derived from Hebrew
Pelesheth. This is the name of a sovereign state in Western Asia (officially the State of Palestine). Not to be confused with the region of the same name.