Caleb in the Bible
Meaning: a dog; a crow; a basket
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Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
And Caleb stilled the people before Moses and said, Let us go up at once and possess it. For we are well able to overcome it.
And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, of those that searched the land, tore their clothes.
But all the congregation said to stone Joshua and Caleb with stones. But the glory and brilliance of the Lord appeared at the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle) before all the sons of Israel.
But My servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and has followed Me fully, I will bring him into the land into which he went. And his seed shall possess it.
you shall certainly not come into the land which I swore to make you live in, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, of the men that went to spy out the land, lived.
For Jehovah had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not a man left of them, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun.
Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the LORD.
And the names of the men are these: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath wholly followed the LORD.
Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadeshbarnea.
And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the LORD God of Israel.
And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.
And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
And Caleb went against the Canaanites of Hebron: (now in earlier times Hebron was named Kiriath-arba:) and he put Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai to the sword.
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wilt thou?
And she said unto him, Give me a blessing: for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.
And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.
And when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.
Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.
We made an invasion upon the south of the Cherethites, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.
The sons of Hezron who were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.
And Caleb the son of Hezron fathered children by Azubah his wife and by Jerioth. And these [were] her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
And when Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrathah, and she bore Hur to him.
And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephrathah, Abijah the wife of Hezron bore to him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.
And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his firstborn; he [was] the father of Ziph. The sons of Mareshah: Hebron.
And Ephah, the concubine of Caleb, gave birth to Haran, Moza, and Gazez. And Haran fathered Gazez.
Maacah, the concubine of Caleb, gave birth to Sheber and Tirhanah.
She also gave birth to Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb [was] Acsah.
These were the {descendants} of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-Jearim,
And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam; and the sons of Elah, ... and Kenaz.
but the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
And over those doing the work of the field for the service of the earth, Ezri son of Caleb:
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Caleb » One of the two survivors of the israelites permitted to enter the land of promise
And Moses will sware in that day, saying, Shall not the land which thy foot trod upon it be to thee for inheritance, and to thy sons even to forever? for thou didst fill up after Jehovah my God. And now, behold, Jehovah preserved me alive as he spake this forty and five years, from the time Jehovah spake this word to Moses, when Israel went in the desert: and now, behold me this day the son of five and eighty years. Yet I this day strong as in the day Moses sent me; as my strength then and so my strength now, for war, to go out and to come in. And now thou shalt give to me this mountain which Jehovah spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day that the Anakims were there, and the cities great being fortified: if Jehovah be with me, and I drove them out, as Jehovah spake. And Joshua will bless him and will give Hebron to Caleb, son of Jephunneh, for inheritance. For this Hebron was to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizite, for inheritance even to this day, because that he filled up after Jehovah the God of Israel. And the name of Hebron before, the city of Arba; he the great man among the Anakims And the land rested from war.
Caleb » Facts concerning » Courageous
But against Jehovah ye shall not rebel, and ye shall not be afraid of the people of the land; for they our bread: for their shadow removed from them and Jehovah with us; ye shall not be afraid of them.
Caleb » Inheritance of
And Moses will sware in that day, saying, Shall not the land which thy foot trod upon it be to thee for inheritance, and to thy sons even to forever? for thou didst fill up after Jehovah my God. And now, behold, Jehovah preserved me alive as he spake this forty and five years, from the time Jehovah spake this word to Moses, when Israel went in the desert: and now, behold me this day the son of five and eighty years. Yet I this day strong as in the day Moses sent me; as my strength then and so my strength now, for war, to go out and to come in. And now thou shalt give to me this mountain which Jehovah spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day that the Anakims were there, and the cities great being fortified: if Jehovah be with me, and I drove them out, as Jehovah spake. And Joshua will bless him and will give Hebron to Caleb, son of Jephunneh, for inheritance. For this Hebron was to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizite, for inheritance even to this day, because that he filled up after Jehovah the God of Israel. And the name of Hebron before, the city of Arba; he the great man among the Anakims And the land rested from war.
And Caleb will say, Who will smite the City of the Book and take it, and I gave to him Achsah my daughter for a wife.
Caleb » Brings favorable report
But against Jehovah ye shall not rebel, and ye shall not be afraid of the people of the land; for they our bread: for their shadow removed from them and Jehovah with us; ye shall not be afraid of them.
Amalek will dwell in the land of the south; and the Hittites and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, will dwell in the mountain; and the Canaanites will dwell by the sea, and by the hand of Jordan. And Caleb will silence the people to Moses, and will say, Going up, we will go up and inherit it; for being able we shall overcome it
Caleb » Facts concerning » Preserved when other spies perished
Caleb » Facts concerning » Consecrated to God
Caleb » Facts concerning » Vigorous and faithful in old age
And Joshua will bless him and will give Hebron to Caleb, son of Jephunneh, for inheritance. For this Hebron was to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizite, for inheritance even to this day, because that he filled up after Jehovah the God of Israel.
Caleb » Facts concerning » Invincible, drove out the giants from his inheritance
Caleb » Facts concerning » One of the twelve spies
Caleb » Life of, miraculously saved
Caleb » Age of
And now, behold, Jehovah preserved me alive as he spake this forty and five years, from the time Jehovah spake this word to Moses, when Israel went in the desert: and now, behold me this day the son of five and eighty years.
Caleb » Leader of the israelites after joshua's death
Caleb » Assists in dividing canaan
Caleb » Descendants of
Caleb » Sent to canaan as a spy
Concubinage » Laws concerning » Practiced by » Caleb
Courage » Examples of » Caleb
Decision » Instances of » Caleb
But against Jehovah ye shall not rebel, and ye shall not be afraid of the people of the land; for they our bread: for their shadow removed from them and Jehovah with us; ye shall not be afraid of them. And all the assembly will say to stone them with stones. And the glory of Jehovah was seen in the tent of appointment to all the sons of Israel.
Decision » Exemplified » Caleb
Faith » Exemplified » Caleb
Faith » Example of victorious » Caleb
Gazez » Grandson » Caleb
Heroic faith » Promised land » Caleb
And there we saw the giants, sons of Anak, from the giants: and we were in our eyes as the locusts, and so were we in their eyes.