Lectionary Calendar
Friday, April 26th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
Attention!
We are taking food to Ukrainians still living near the front lines. You can help by getting your church involved.
Click to donate today!

Bible Dictionaries
Achzib

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Achshaph
Next Entry
Acrabbim
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

Ach'zib. (lying, false).

1. A city in the Shefelah, or lowlands of Judah, named with Keilah and Mareshah. Joshua 15:44; Micah 1:14. It is probably the same with Chezib and Chozeba, see Chezib; Chozeba.

2. A town belonging to Asher, Joshua 19:29, from which the Canaanites were not expelled, Judges 1:31, afterwards Ecdippa. It is now es-Zib, on the seashore, 2h. 20m. north of Acre.

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Achzib'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​a/achzib.html. 1901.
adsFree icon
Ads FreeProfile