Quick Definition
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
