Chezib
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kezib |
| Most likely | another name for Achzib (Joshua 15) (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.642° N, 34.953° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Genesis 38:5 |
Chezib is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely another name for Achzib (Joshua 15) (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 |
|---|---|---|
| another name for Achzib (Joshua 15) | high (82%) | 31.642° N, 34.953° E |
Verses
Genesis
- Genesis 38:5And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.
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.