The meaning of Achzib in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)

falsehood.

  • A town in the Shephelah, or plain country of Judah (Joshua 15:44); probably the same as Chezib of Genesis 38:5 = Ain Kezbeh.

  • A Phoenician city (the Gr. Ecdippa), always retained in their possession though assigned to the tribe of Asher (Joshua 19:29; Judges 1:31). It is identified with the modern es-Zib, on the Mediterranean, about 8 miles north of Accho.


    See more on the meaning of Achzib in the Bible:
    Achzib {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
    Achzib {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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