Strong’s H3578 · Hebrew

כֹּזְבָא
Kôzᵉbâʼ
ko-zeb-aw'

Definition

Cozeba, a place in Palestine

Etymology

from H3576 (כָּזַב); fallacious;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Choseba

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