Achshaph

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Achshaph

(fascination), a city within the territory of Asher, named between Beten and Alammelech, (Joshua 19:25) originally the seat of a Canaanite king. (Joshua 11:1; 12:20)

Achshaph

A royal city of the Canaanites, Joshua 11:1, conquered by Joshua, and assigned to the tribe of Asher, Joshua 12:20; 19:25.

Fascination, a royal city of the Canaanites, in the north of Palestine (Joshua 11:1; 12:20; 19:25). It was in the eastern boundary of the tribe of Asher, and is identified with the modern ruined village of Kesaf or Yasif, N.E. of Accho. ACHSHAPH

ak'-shaf ('akhshaph, "sorcery," or "fascination"): A city in the northern part of the territory conquered by Joshua. The king of Achshaph was a member of the coalition against Israel under Jabin and Sisera. It is mentioned with Hazor, Megiddo, Taanach, etc., in the list of conquered kings. It is one of the cities marking the boundaries of the tribe of Asher (Joshua 11:1; Joshua 12:20; Joshua 19:25). Several attempts have been made to identify the site of it, but explorers are not agreed as to the identification.

407. Akshaph -- a place in N. Canaan
... 406, 407. Akshaph. 408 . a place in N. Canaan. Transliteration: Akshaph Phonetic
Spelling: (ak-shawf') Short Definition: Achshaph. ... Achshaph. ...
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Appendices
... Go forward on the way to the land of Pa-Kakina. Where is the road to Achshaph? Towards
no city. Pray look at the mountain of User. How is its crest? ...
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Achshaph (3 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ACHSHAPH. ... The king of Achshaph was a member
of the coalition against Israel under Jabin and Sisera. ...
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Ach'shaph (3 Occurrences)
Ach'shaph. Achshaph, Ach'shaph. Achzib . Multi-Version Concordance ... Joshua
12:20 the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one; (See RSV). ...
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Beten (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BETEN. be'-ten (beTen; Batne): A city of
Asher mentioned between Hall and Achshaph (Joshua 19:25). ...
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Acshaph (3 Occurrences)
... Joshua 11:1 It happened, when Jabin king of Hazor heard of it, that he sent to Jobab
king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, to the king of Achshaph, (See NIV). ...
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Shimron (6 Occurrences)
... Joshua 11:1 It happened, when Jabin king of Hazor heard of it, that he sent to Jobab
king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, to the king of Achshaph, (WEB KJV ...
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Shimron-meron (1 Occurrence)
... Here the name is followed by that of Achshaph, which also follows the name of Shimron
in 11:1. This suggests that the two are in reality one, and that Shimron ...
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Shimronmeron (1 Occurrence)
... Here the name is followed by that of Achshaph, which also follows the name of Shimron
in 11:1. This suggests that the two are in reality one, and that Shimron ...
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Achsah (5 Occurrences)

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Hali (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia HALI. ha'-li (chali): A town named with Helkath,
Beten and Achshaph on the border of Asher (Joshua 19:25). ...
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Jabin (8 Occurrences)
... Joshua 11:1 It happened, when Jabin king of Hazor heard of it, that he sent to Jobab
king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, to the king of Achshaph, (WEB KJV ...
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