Encyclopedia entry
Ahlab
Fatness, a town of Asher lying within the unconquered Phoenician border (Judg. 1:31), north-west of the Sea of Galilee; commonly identified with Giscala, now el-Jish.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(fertile), a city of Asher from which the Canaanites were not driven out. (Judges 1:31)
In the Bible
1
Verses where Ahlab is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Judges 1:31
Asher failed to drive out the inhabitants of Acco, Sidon, Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, and Rehob.
Scripture on Ahlab
1
Ahlab references
4
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
Public-domain text. Modernized only where archaic spelling impedes reading; original facts preserved. Verify against an authoritative modern reference before quoting.