The meaning of Chesil in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

ke'-sil, kes'-il (kecil; A, Chaseir): A town in the extreme South of Judah named with Eltolad, Hormah and Ziklag (Joshua 15:30). The name does not occur again. In Joshua 19:4 it is replaced by Bethul Septuagint Baithel), and in I Chronicles 4:30 by Bethuel. "Chesil" may have arisen from a misreading of the text.


See more on the meaning of Chesil in the Bible:
Chesil {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Chesil {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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