King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H303
Transliteration: Achlab
Phonetic Spelling: (akh-lawb')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: a city assigned to Asher
Meaning: Ahlab -- a city assigned to Asher
Word Summary
Achlab: a city assigned to Asher
Original Word: אַחְלָבTransliteration: Achlab
Phonetic Spelling: (akh-lawb')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: a city assigned to Asher
Meaning: Ahlab -- a city assigned to Asher
Strong's Concordance
Ahlab From the same root as cheleb; fatness (i.e. Fertile); Achlab, a place in Palestine -- Ahlab.
see HEBREW cheleb
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H303. Achlab
אַחְלָב proper name, of a location town assigned to Asher Judges 1:31, site unknown, ᵐ5 Δαλαφ (= Ααλαφ (WMMAsien u. Europa 194 thinks corrupt for מחלב, Assyrian Ma—alliba (which SchrCOT Judges 1:37 DlPa 283 compare with אחלב and חֶלְבָּה); he reads proper name, of a location מחלב for מֵחֶבֶל Joshua 19:29, ᵐ5 Καὶ ἀπὸ Λεβ = וּמֵחֹלֶב; this would be on coast, north of Achzib).
I. חלד (√ of following; Arabic abide, continue, often in Qoran of righteous in Paradise).