1. Called also Azzah

   A city of the Philistines, Joshua 13:3, Jeremiah 25:20

   One of the border cities of the Canaanites, Genesis 10:19

   A city of the Avim and Anakim, Deuteronomy 2:23, Joshua 11:22

   Allotted to Judah, Joshua 15:47, Judges 1:18

   A temple of Dagon, situated at, Judges 16:23

   Samson dies at, Judges 16:21-31

   On the western boundary of the kingdom of Israel in the time of Solomon, 1 Kings 4:24

   Struck by Pharaoh, Jeremiah 47:1

   Prophecies relating to, Amos 1:6, 7, Zephaniah 2:4, Zechariah 9:5

   Desert of, Acts 8:26-39

2. A City of the Tribe of Ephraim Judges 6:4, 1 Chronicles 7:28