Bible Study Tools
Language Tools
Historical Writings
Pastoral Resources
Personal Resources
Site Resources
Lectionary Calendar
Friday, July 11th, 2025
the Week of Proper 9 / Ordinary 14
Attention!
Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda.
Click here to join the effort!
Home » Bible Dictionaries » Holman Bible Dictionary » Letter A

Bible Dictionaries
Achshaph

Holman Bible Dictionary

Search for…
Enter query below:
or
1 2 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Achsa
Next Entry
Achzib
Resource Toolbox
Print Article
Additional Links
(ahch' sshaf) or ACSHAPH (NIV) Place name meaning, “place of sorcery.” City state which joined Jabin, King of Hazor, in opposing Joshua as he invaded northern Israel (Joshua 11:1 ). Achshaph was a border city for Asher (Joshua 19:25 ). It was probably located near Acco, but its precise location is not known.

Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.
Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Achshaph'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​a/achshaph.html. 1991.
terms of use • privacy policy • • rights and permissions • contact sl • about sl • link to sl
To report dead links, typos, or html errors or suggestions about making these resources more useful use the convenient contact form
StudyLight.org © 2001-2025
Powered by Lightspeed Technology
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile