And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him. And he was at Chezib when she bare him - This town is supposed to be the same with Achzib, which fell to the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:44. "The name," says Ainsworth, "has in Hebrew the signification of lying; and to it the prophet alludes, saying the houses of Achzib shall be (Achzab) a lie to the kings of Israel, Micah 1:14."
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Genesis 38:5
5 And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.