Joshua 15:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And Calebכָּלֵ֔ב
(ka·lev,)
3612: a son of Jephunneh and sent by Moses to spy out the landfrom the same as keleb
said,וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"The one whoאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
attacksיַכֶּ֥ה
(yak·keh)
5221: to smitea prim. root
Kiriath-sepherסֵ֖פֶר
(se·fer)
7158: "city of writing," a city in Judahfrom qiryah and sepher
and capturesוּלְכָדָ֑הּ
(u·le·cha·dah;)
3920: to capture, seize, takea prim. root
it, I will giveוְנָתַ֥תִּי
(ve·na·tat·ti)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
him Achsahעַכְסָ֥ה
(ach·sah)
5915: a daughter of Calebfrom the same as ekes
my daughterבִתִּ֖י
(vit·ti)
1323: daughterfrom ben
as a wife."לְאִשָּֽׁה׃
(le·'i·shah.)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And Caleb
Kaleb  (kaw-labe')
Caleb, the name of three Israelites -- Caleb.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
He that smiteth
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
Kirjathsepher
Qiryath Cannah  (keer-yath' san-naw')
city of branches, or of a book; Kirjath-Sannah or Kirjath-Sepher, a place in Palestine -- Kirjath-sannah, Kirjath-sepher.
and taketh
lakad  (law-kad')
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
it to him will I give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Achsah
`Akcah  (ak-saw')
anklet; Aksah, an Israelitess -- Achsah.
my daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
to wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And Caleb said, "The one who attacks Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give him Achsah my daughter as a wife."

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Achsah as a wife to the one who strikes down and captures Kiriath-sepher."

International Standard Version
Then Caleb announced, "I will give my daughter Achsah in marriage to the one who attacks Kiriath-sepher and captures it."

NET Bible
Caleb said, "To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Acsah as a wife."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Achsah as a wife to anyone who attacks Kiriath Sepher and captures it."

King James 2000 Bible
And Caleb said, He that smites Kiriathsepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.
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