Judges 1:12 KJV

And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

Matthew Henry

  • Hebron and other cities takenThe Canaanites had iron chariots; but Israel had God on their side, whose chariots are thousands of angels, Ps 68:17. Yet they suffered their fears to...

Parallel Passages

  • Joshua 15:16 And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Joshua 15:16–17 And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife. …
  • 1 Samuel 17:25 And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's house free in Israel.
  • 1 Samuel 18:23 And Saul's servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king's son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?

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Topics

  • Achsah Caleb’s daughter
  • Caleb Leader of the Israelites after Joshua’s death
  • Canaanites Not expelled
  • Daughter Given in marriage by parents
  • Debir Taken by Othniel

Bible Dictionary

  • CalebA dog. (1.) One of the three sons of Hezron of the tribe of Judah. He is also called Chelubai (1 Chr 2:9). His descendants are enumerated...
  • Kirjath-sepherCity of books, Josh 15:15; same as Kirjath-sannah (q.v.), now represented by the valley of ed-Dhaberiyeh, south-west of Hebron. The name...
  • AchsahAnklet, Caleb’s only daughter (1 Chr 2:49). She was offered in marriage to the man who would lead an attack on the city of Debir, or...

Strong’s Numbers

  • And Caleb כָּלֵב Kâlêb
  • said אָמַר ʼâmar
  • He that smiteth נָכָה nâkâh
  • Kirjathsepher קִרְיַת סַנָּה Qiryath Çannâh
  • and taketh לָכַד lâkad
  • it, to him will I give נָתַן nâthan
  • Achsah עַכְסָה ʻAkçâh
  • my daughter בַּת bath
  • to wife אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh

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