Accho

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Definition

Proper noun: * A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean: Accho is the historical and biblical name for a coastal city in modern-day Israel, known today primarily as Acre. It is a significant historical and archaeological site.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The ancient city of Accho is mentioned in the Book of Judges.
    • Archaeologists are studying the ruins of Accho to learn about Crusader history.
    • Accho's strategic port made it a valuable asset for many empires.
Advanced Usage
  • Historical/Biblical Context: The name "Accho" is used almost exclusively in historical, archaeological, or biblical texts to refer to the ancient city. In modern contexts, the city is almost always called "Acre" (Hebrew: ; Arabic: ).
    • The reference to "Accho" in the ancient manuscript helped historians date the trade routes.
Variants and Related Words
  • Acre: The modern and most common English name for the same city.
  • : The modern Hebrew name.
  • : The modern Arabic name.
Synonyms
  • Acre (modern equivalent)
Notes on Meaning
  • Geographic Specificity: "Accho" refers specifically to one location. It is not a common noun and has no other general meanings.
  • Temporal Specificity: Using "Accho" instead of "Acre" typically signals a reference to the city in its ancient, medieval, or biblical context, rather than its modern state.
Noun
  1. a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean

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