en_tn/1sa/31/09.md

509 B

the land of the Philistines throughout

"all areas of the land of the Philistines"

to carry the news to their idols' temples and to the people

"to speak the news inside the temples and to the people"

their idols' temples

the buildings where they worshiped their idols

Ashtoreths

ancient false goddesses and idols, also called "Asherah" or "Astarte"

fastened

"attached" (probably with a large spike or nail)

Beth Shan

the name of a city (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)