אַכְזִיבʼAkzîyb
Akzib, the name of two places in Palestine
Pronunciation: ak-zeeb' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H392
Meanings
1. in lowland of Judah (Joshua 15:44; Micah 1:14)
2. in Asher (Judges 1:31; Joshua 19:29)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Joshua 15:44 Keilah, Aczib, and Mareshah—nine towns with their surrounding villages.
- Joshua 19:29 Then the boundary turned toward Ramah and the fortress of Tyre, where it turned toward Hosah and came to the Mediterranean Sea. The territory also included Mehebel, Aczib,
- Judges 1:31 The tribe of Asher failed to drive out the residents of Acco, Sidon, Ahlab, Aczib, Helbah, Aphik, and Rehob.
- Micah 1:14 Send farewell gifts to Moresheth-gath; there is no hope of saving it. The town of Aczib has deceived the kings of Israel.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).