Settlement

Achzib

Today: Tel el Beida

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Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Falsehood. (1.) A town in the Shephelah, or plain country of Judah (); probably the same as Chezib of = Ain Kezbeh. (2.) A Phoenician city (the Gr. Ecdippa), always retained in their possession though assigned to the tribe of Asher (; ). It is identified with the modern es-Zib, on the Mediterranean, about 8 miles north of Accho.

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(lying, false).

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Where it is named

Joshua 15:44 Micah 1:14

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