Bible Lexicons

 אַכְזִיב proper name, of a location 1. in lowland of Judah Joshua 15:44 (ᵐ5 Ακιεζει καὶ Κεζειβ, ᵐ5 ^L Αχζειβ), Micah 1:14 (ᵐ5 οἴκους ματαίους; see also כְּזִיב, כֹּזֵבָא).

2 in Asher Judges 1:31 (ᵐ5 Ασχαζει), and (אַכְזִ֫יבָה) Joshua 19:29 (ᵐ5 Εχοζοβ, A Αχζειφ, ᵐ5 ^L Αχαζειβ); it lay on the coast south of Tyre, in Assyrian Akzibi, COT ^{Joshua 19:29} Dl ^{Par. 284}; Greek Εκδιππα; modern Ezekiel -Zîb, Bd ^{Pal. 272} Buhl ^{G. § 120 and} (on pronunciation) Kasteren ^{ZPV xiii. 101}.

כזר (√ of following; Aramaic Ethpe`el be cruel (ᵑ7 Job 10:1), compare Syriac , miles, vir strenuus PS¹⁷¹⁸, who compare Persian athleta, heros (Vullers)).

אַכְזִיב (i.q. אַכְזָב), [Achzib], pr.n.

(1) of a town on the sea coast in the tribe of Asher, situated between Acco and Tyre, called by the Greeks Ecdippa, now Dsib; Joshua 19:29; Judges 1:31.

(2) of a town in the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:44; Micah 1:14 comp. כְּזִיב and כֹּזֵבָה.

אַכְזִֽיבָה׃ אַכְזִיב֙ אכזיב אכזיבה׃ וְאַכְזִ֖יב ואכזיב ’aḵ·zî·ḇāh ’aḵ·zîḇ ’aḵzîḇ ’aḵzîḇāh achZiv achZivah veachZiv wə’aḵzîḇ wə·’aḵ·zîḇ