1 Chronicles 2:49; Joshua 14:6; Judges 1:13; Judges 3:11; Judges 3:9; Numbers 32:12
Othniel was probably Caleb’s younger brother; the expression “son of Kenaz” being only an equivalent for the “Kenezite” Joshua 14:6 .
Joshua 15:1-5 reads rather confusedly. The statement is made that the following is the inheritance of Israel a late writer, wishing to be more ex...
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
Ver. 16, 17. And Caleb said, &c.— To encourage his troops to take Debir, Caleb, at the head of the army, declared publicly, that he would...
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife. No JFB commentary on this verse.
The Assignment of the Territory It has been noticed that there are many incidental features in this narrative which point to a contemporary docume...
Othniel ] (='Lion of God'). For his subsequent career see Judges 3:9-11 . 20-62. The cities of Judah. 20-32. Cities in the Negeb, or 'south c...
(13-19) And unto Caleb... This paragraph occurs also in Judges 1:10-15 , with some slight variations. Which is its original place? In Judges it is...
CHAPTER XXIV. THE INHERITANCE OF JUDAH. Joshua 15:1-63 . JUDAH was the imperial tribe, and it was fitting that he should be planted in a conspi...
63, Rewards of Courage Joshua 15:13-19 Arba was the greatest among the Anakim or giants, Joshua 14:15 . His three sons were equally formidable...
In the settlement of the nine and a half tribes, Judah was the first dealt with as being the imperial and kingly tribe. The position allocated to it...
Every Reader must be struck with the singularity of Caleb's gift to his daughter. And few enlightened Readers, but have been led to conceive that the...
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it ,.... The relation of Othniel to Caleb is a little intricate, and, as it is understood,...
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife. Ver. 17. The son of Kenaz, the brother...
THE BORDERS OF JUDAH (vs.1-12) Judah occupied the largest territory of the tribes, though later we read that Simeon's possession was within Judah...
Caleb's Inheritance. B. C. 1444. 13...
Object. This marriage was unlawful. Answ. No; for it was not Othniel, but Kenaz, who was Caleb's brother; and besides, the word brother is comm...
‘ And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it, and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.' It was probably Kenaz who was Cal...
THE INHERITANCE OF JUDAH CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 15:1 . This verse states the position of the lot of Judah in relation to the whole of Canaan;...
Joshua 15:1 . This then was the lot of Judah. After the arduous toils of war, Joshua entered on an administration of affairs little less difficult...
To him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife. Othniel’s conquest of Debir I. The spirit which influenced caleb in the disposal of achsah. He s...
EXPOSITION THE LOT OF JUDAH . Joshua 15:1 The lot of the tribe of the children of Judah. The first twelve verses of this chapter...
Caleb's Possession.
and Othniel, the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it; and he, Caleb, gave him Achsah, his daughter, to wife.
Dividing the Inheritances Joshua 14:6-15 ; Joshua 15:13-19 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have come to a very interesting place in the early histo...
17 And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.