How to Pronounce Achshaph
AHK-shahf
Achshaph is pronounced AHK-shahf (ˈækʃæf): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: AK-shaf.
What does Achshaph mean?
Achshaph means “poison; tricks”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Achshaph?
Achshaph was a Canaanite royal city whose king joined the northern coalition summoned by Jabin king of Hazor against Joshua (Joshua 11:1). Its king was among those Joshua defeated (Joshua 12:20), and the town later fell within the territory of the tribe of Asher (Joshua 19:25).
Also pronounced
AK-shaf
Found in Scripture
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