Joshua 15:16
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And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.And Caleb said, “To the man who strikes down Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage.”
In other translations
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.And Caleb said, “To the man who strikes down Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559כָּלֵבkalevCalebH3612אֲשֶׁר־'asher-[the one] whoH834יַכֶּהyakehhe will strikeH5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קִרְיַת־kiryat-KiriathH7158סֵפֶרseferSepherH7158וּלְכָדָהּulekhadahand he will capture itH3920וְנָתַתִּיvenatatiand I will giveH5414לוֹloto <the> himאֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עַכְסָה'akhsahAchsahH5915בִתִּיvitidaughter myH1323לְאִשָּׁה׃le'ishahto a wifeH802
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Related verses
- Judges 1:12-1312 And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife. 13 And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.12 And Caleb said, “To the man who strikes down Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage.” 13 So Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz captured the city, and Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to him in marriage.
- Judges 1:6But Adoni–bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.
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People and places
People: Achsah, Caleb (son of Jephunneh)
Places: Debir