Joshua 15:17
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
Original Language Analysis
וַֽיִּלְכְּדָ֛הּ
took
H3920
וַֽיִּלְכְּדָ֛הּ
took
Strong's:
H3920
Word #:
1 of 12
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
בֶּן
the son
H1121
בֶּן
the son
Strong's:
H1121
Word #:
3 of 12
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
אֲחִ֣י
the brother
H251
אֲחִ֣י
the brother
Strong's:
H251
Word #:
5 of 12
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])
וַיִּתֶּן
it and he gave
H5414
וַיִּתֶּן
it and he gave
Strong's:
H5414
Word #:
7 of 12
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
אֶת
H853
אֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
9 of 12
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
Cross References
Judges 3:9And 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.Judges 1:13And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.Joshua 14:6Then 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 Kadesh-barnea.Judges 3:11And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
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