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Achsah in the Bible.

She was offered in marriage to the man who would lead an attack on the city of Debir, or Kirjath-sepher. The King James Version names Achsah in 4 verses, from Joshua 15:16 to Judges 1:13.

Achsah’s family.

Father
Brothers and sisters
Herself
Achsah
Husbands, and their children
Othnielno children named

Her family as Theographic Bible Metadata lists it; each name opens its own page.

Achsah’s own words.

Achsah speaks in 2 verses of the King James Version: 1 in Joshua, 1 in Judges.

Her first words in the Bible
Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.
Joshua 15:19 ›

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Who Achsah was.

Anklet, 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 Kirjath-sepher. This was done by Othniel (q.v.), who accordingly obtained her as his wife (Josh. 15:16-19; Judg. 1:9-15).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Achsah’s story.

  • Debirnamed with her in 2 verses

Each opens its own page: where it is on the map and every verse.

All 4 verses that name Achsah.

Joshua 2

  • Joshua 15:16And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
  • Joshua 15:17And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.

Judges 2

  • Judges 1:12And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
  • Judges 1:13And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.

Questions about Achsah.

Who was Achsah in the Bible?

She was offered in marriage to the man who would lead an attack on the city of Debir, or Kirjath-sepher. The King James Version names Achsah in 4 verses, from Joshua 15:16 to Judges 1:13.

Who was Achsah’s father?

Caleb.

Who was Achsah’s husband?

Othniel.

Where does Achsah speak in the Bible?

In 2 verses of the King James Version, most of them in Joshua. Her first words are in Joshua 15:19.

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