---
title: אַכְזִיב — Achzib · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אַכְזִיב (392), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 4 times: Achzib. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/392.html)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/) / [א](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-4.md)‎ / אַכְזִיב‎

<!-- .hw dir=rtl lang=hbo -->
# אַכְזִיב

<!-- .meta -->
«אַכְזִיב» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Achzib** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Used:** 4 times · **Key:** 392 · **BDB:** אַכְזִיב

### Glosses

Aczib (2); of.Aczib (1); to (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Achzib [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/392/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/392/#m2)

<!-- fold -->
**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. in lowland of Judah Jos 15:44 (𝔊 Ακιεζει καὶ Κεζειβ, 𝔊L Αχζειβ), Mi 1:14 (𝔊 οἴκους ματαίους; v. also כְּזִיב, כֹּזֵבָא). in Asher Ju 1:31 (𝔊 Ασχαζει), and (אַכְוִ֫יבָה) Jos 19:29 (𝔊 Εχοζοβ, A Αχζειφ, 𝔊L Αχαζειβ); it lay on the coast S. of Tyre, in As; Akzibi, COT Jos 19:29 DlPar284; Gk. Εκδιππα; mod. ez-Zîb, BdPal. 272 BuhlG. § 120 and (on prounciation) KasterenZPV xiii. 101.

<!-- .note -->
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אַכְזִיב» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/392/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

<!-- div verse -->

<!-- .ref -->
[Joshua 15:44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.44/)

<!-- .vt dir=rtl lang=hbo -->
וּקְעִילָ֥ה וְאַכְזִ֖יב וּמָֽרֵאשָׁ֑ה עָרִ֥ים תֵּ֖שַׁע וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃

*Word for word:* and Keilah and Aczib and Mareshah cities nine and villages their

*JPS 1917:* and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- div verse -->

<!-- .ref -->
[Micah 1:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MIC.1.14/)

<!-- .vt dir=rtl lang=hbo -->
לָכֵן֙ תִּתְּנִ֣י שִׁלּוּחִ֔ים עַ֖ל מוֹרֶ֣שֶׁת גַּ֑ת מוֹרֶ֣שֶׁת גַּ֑ת בָּתֵּ֤י אַכְזִיב֙ לְאַכְזָ֔ב לְמַלְכֵ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

*Word for word:* therefore you.will.give parting.gifts to Moresheth Gath the.houses of.Aczib \[will become\].(into).a.deceitful.thing to the.kings of.Israel

*JPS 1917:* Therefore shalt thou give a parting gift to Moresheth-gath; the houses of Achzib shall be a deceitful thing unto the kings of Israel.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [אַכְזָב](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/391.md)
- next →: [אַכְזָר](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/393.md)
- ↑ back to [א](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1488-4.md)