Achzib (Joshua 19)
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Other places named Achzib: Achzib (Joshua 15).
| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Aczib, Akzib |
| Most likely | Tel Achziv (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 33.048° N, 35.103° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Joshua 19:29 |
Achzib (Joshua 19) is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Tel Achziv (high confidence).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Tel Achziv | high (79%) | 33.048° N, 35.103° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 19:29And 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:The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,
Judges
- Judges 1:31Neither 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:Asher failed to drive out the inhabitants of Acco, Sidon, Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, and Rehob.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.