Achshaph
City
Fascination, a royal city of the Canaanites, in the north of Palestine (Josh. 11:1; 12:20; 19:25). It was in the eastern boundary of the tribe of Asher, and is identified with the modern ruined village of Kesaf or Yasif, N.E. of Accho.
Named in 3 verses
- Joshua 11:1 When Jabin king of Hazor heard of it, he sent to Jobab king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, to the king of Achshaph,
- Joshua 12:20 the king of Shimron Meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;
- Joshua 19:25 Their border was Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,