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H392 אַכְזִיב (ʼAkzîyb) ak-zeeb'
Hebrew
Noun
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Achzib

Biblical Persons & Places

Achzib Achzib_1
A location first mentioned at Jos.15.44; referred to as Achzib (אַכְזִיב), or Chezib (כְּזִיב), or Cozeba (KJV= Chozeba, NIV= Kozeba) (כֹּֽזֵבָ֗א).
Achzib Achzib_2
A location first mentioned at Jos.19.29; only referred to as Achzib (אַכְזִיב).

Strong's Definition

Akzib, the name of two places in Palestine

Derivation: from H391 (אַכְזָב); deceitful (in the sense of a winter-torrent which fails in summer);

KJV Usage: Achzib.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Achzib = "deceit"
1) a town in the lowland of west Judah
2) a town in Asher by the Sea of Galilee

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

§ Achzib = "deceit" a town in the lowland of west Judah

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַכְזִיב akzý̂yb BDB Definition: Achzib = deceit 1) a town in the lowland of west Judah 2) a town in Asher by the Sea of Galilee Part of Speech: noun proper locative A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H391 Total KJV Occurrences: 4

Bible Occurrences (4)

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