achzib

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achzib - Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :

  Achzib
  falsehood. (1.) A town in the Shephelah, or plain country of
  Judah (Josh. 15:44); probably the same as Chezib of Gen. 38:5 =
  Ain Kezbeh.
  
    (2.) A Phoenician city (the Gr. Ecdippa), always retained in
  their possession though assigned to the tribe of Asher (Josh.
  19:29; Judg. 1:31). It is identified with the modern es-Zib, on
  the Mediterranean, about 8 miles north of Accho.