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I. ACHZIB, a city in the plain of Judah, Josh. xv. 44 ; Micah i. 14.

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II. ACHZIB, a city on the seacoast of Galilee, assigned to the tribe of Asher, but not conquered by them, Josh. xix. 29; Judg. i. 31. According to Eusebius and Jerome, it lay about nine miles north of Ptolemais, or Accho ; and was afterwards called Ecdippa, Jos. B. J. i. 13. 4. It is now called Zib.





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