Achzib in the Bible

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Achzib in the Bible

Place Old Testament

At a glance

  • Name: Achzib
  • Classification: Place
  • Testament: Old Testament
  • Verse mentions: 4
  • Books: 3
  • Chapters: 4

Description

Achzib was a town in the territory of Judah, known for being a place of deceit, mentioned in the prophecies of Micah.

KJV Bible references

Joshua 15:44

and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages.

Joshua 19:29

and then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:

Judges 1:31

Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:

Micah 1:14

Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth-gath: The houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.

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