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Nezib

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

nē´zib ( נציב , necı̄bh ; Codex Vaticanus Νασείβ , Naseı́b ; Codex Alexandrinus Νεσίβ , Nesı́b ): A town in the Judean Shephelah, mentioned along with Keilah and Mareshah ( Joshua 15:43 ). Eusebius, Onomasticon , places it 7 miles from Eleutheropolis (Beit Jibrı̄n ), on the road to Hebron. It is represented today by Beit Nasib , a village with ancient remains some 2 miles Southwest of Khirbet Kila (Keilah).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Nezib'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​n/nezib.html. 1915.