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אַכְזִיב Achzib

Every verse in which this name stands — 4 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PlaceGematria 40×4 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

Strong's records this name for two places in Palestine. The name stands four times in the Tanakh, first at Joshua 15:44 and last at Micah 1:14.

Joshua 15:44יהושע טו:מד

וּקְעִילָה וְאַכְזִיב וּמָֽרֵאשָׁה עָרִים תֵּשַׁע וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן

and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages.

Joshua 19:29יהושע יט:כט

וְשָׁב הַגְּבוּל הָֽרָמָה וְעַד־עִיר מִבְצַר־צֹר וְשָׁב הַגְּבוּל חֹסָה ויהיו תֹצְאֹתָיו הַיָּמָּה מֵחֶבֶל אַכְזִֽיבָה

And the border turned to Ramah, and to the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea from Hebel to Achzib;

Judges 1:31שופטים א:לא

אָשֵׁר לֹא הוֹרִישׁ אֶת־יֹשְׁבֵי עַכּוֹ וְאֶת־יוֹשְׁבֵי צִידוֹן וְאֶת־אַחְלָב וְאֶת־אַכְזִיב וְאֶת־חֶלְבָּה וְאֶת־אֲפִיק וְאֶת־רְחֹֽב

Asher drove not out the inhabitants of Acco, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob;

Micah 1:14מיכה א:יד

לָכֵן תִּתְּנִי שִׁלּוּחִים עַל מוֹרֶשֶׁת גַּת בָּתֵּי אַכְזִיב לְאַכְזָב לְמַלְכֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

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

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Achzib?

Achzib — אכזיב in Hebrew — has a gematria of 40 in the standard method.

How many times is Achzib named in the Tanakh?

4 times, first at Joshua 15:44.

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