אַכְזִיב ʼAkzîyb

Meaning

Akzib, the name of two places in Palestine

In the King James Version: Achzib.

Derivation: from H391 (אַכְזָב); deceitful (in the sense of a winter-torrent which fails in summer);

Where it is used

• Joshua 15:44 Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—nine cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 19:29 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 1:31 Asher failed to drive out the inhabitants of Acco, Sidon, Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, and Rehob.
• Micah 1:14 Therefore, send farewell gifts to Moresheth-gath; the houses of Achzib will prove deceptive to the kings of Israel.