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Chezib

Town

Location disputed Tel el Beida: about 30 km (19 miles, 160 furlongs) southwest of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Tel el Beida Possible
  • Ain Kezbeh Less likely

Chezib in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

  • Genesis 38:5 And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.

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