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| '''Achzib''' - falsehood. (1.) A town in the ], or plain country of | '''Achzib''' - "falsehood". | ||
| (1.) A town in the ], or plain country of | |||
| Judah (Josh. 15:44); probably the same as ] of Gen. 38:5 = | Judah (Josh. 15:44); probably the same as ] of Gen. 38:5 = | ||
| Ain Kezbeh. | Ain Kezbeh. | ||
| (2.) A Phoenician city (the Gr. Ecdippa), always retained in | (2.) A Phoenician city (the Gr. Ecdippa), always retained in | ||
| their possession though assigned to the tribe of ] (Josh. | their possession though assigned to the tribe of ] (Josh. 19:29; Judg. 1:31). It is identified with the modern es-Zib, on the Mediterranean, about 8 miles north of Acco. | ||
| 19:29; Judg. 1:31). It is identified with the modern es-Zib, on | |||
| the Mediterranean, about 8 miles north of Acco. | |||
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Achzib - "falsehood".
(1.) A town in the Shephelah, or plain country of Judah (Josh. 15:44); probably the same as Chezib of Gen. 38:5 = Ain Kezbeh.
(2.) A Phoenician city (the Gr. Ecdippa), always retained in their possession though assigned to the tribe of Asher (Josh. 19:29; Judg. 1:31). It is identified with the modern es-Zib, on the Mediterranean, about 8 miles north of Acco.
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