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Kuzibah | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | كوزيبا |
Coordinates: 31°36′1″N 35°09′25″E / 31.60028°N 35.15694°E | |
Palestine grid | 164/112 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Hebron |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 1,383 |
Name meaning | the ruin of Kuzeiba, p.n., possibly from the Heb. Chozeba[2] |
Arabic: كوزيبا | |
Alternative name | Kūzībah (ar) |
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Height | 872m |
History | |
Periods | Second Temple period |
Khirbet Kuwayzibah (Arabic: كوزيبا, Hebrew: ח'רבת כויזבה), also Kuzibah, Kueiziba, is an ancient ruin, partly inhabited, in the Hebron Governorate in the West Bank, presently part of Sa'ir. The modern Palestinian village had a population of 1,383 in 2017.[1]