GAza] One of the most famous and greatest cities of the Philistines, lying in that part of the countrey allotted to Simeon and Judah, Judg. 1. 18. towards the Mediterranean sea.
an harlot] Heb. a woman an harlot.
and went in unto her] Some think, onely to lodge in her house, being an inne-keeper, because here is no speech of his loving her: but the phrase is otherwise used in the Scripture. See Genesis 6:4. 16. 2. 2 Samuel 3:7.
quiet] Heb. silent.