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Chezib

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From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

Birthplace of Shelah

  • Genesis 38:5 Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.

Probably identical with CHOZEBA

  • 1 Chronicles 4:22 Jokim, the men of Cozeba, and Joash and Saraph, who ruled in Moab and Jashubi-lehem. (These names are from ancient records.)

And ACHZIB

  • Joshua 15:44 Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah— nine cities, along with their villages.

Word study: the Hebrew and Greek words behind “chezib” →

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.