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Lexicon :: Strong's H3612 - kālēḇ

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כָּלֵב
Transliteration
kālēḇ
Pronunciation
kaw-labe'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps a form of כֶּלֶב (H3611), or else from the same root in the sense of forcible
Strong’s Definitions

כָּלֵב Kâlêb, kaw-labe'; perhaps a form of H3611, or else from the same root in the sense of forcible; Caleb, the name of three Israelites:—Caleb.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x

The KJV translates Strong's H3612 in the following manner: Caleb (35x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x
The KJV translates Strong's H3612 in the following manner: Caleb (35x).
  1. Caleb = "dog"

    1. the godly son of Jephunneh and the faithful spy who reported the Promised Land favourably and urged its capture

    2. son of Hezron and grandson of Pharez and great grandson of Judah and the father of Hur and grandfather of Caleb the spy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּלֵב Kâlêb, kaw-labe'; perhaps a form of H3611, or else from the same root in the sense of forcible; Caleb, the name of three Israelites:—Caleb.
STRONGS H3612: Abbreviations
כָּלֵב proper name, masculine (Nabataean proper name כלבא Eut (Nö)p. 55. כלבו VogNab. 6; compare also WeSkizzen u. Vorarbeiten iii. 217; on כָּלֵב = dog-clan, see RSK 17, 190 f., 219, 254); — son of יְפֻנֶּה (Greek Version of the LXX Χαλεβ; compare LagBN 78), called הַקְּנִזִּי (see קְנַז) in J E, Numbers 32:12; Joshua 14:6, 14, compare Joshua 15:17 = Judges 1:13; Judges 3:9 (where קְנַז is brother of כ׳), also 1 Chronicles 4:15; treated as full Judahite only in P Numbers 13:6 (see GFMJu p. 30 f.) the one of the spies who (with Joshua) reported well of Canaan Numbers 14:6, 24, 30, 38; also Numbers 26:65; Numbers 34:19; Deuteronomy 1:36; Joshua 14:13; Joshua 15:13, 14, 16, 18; Joshua 21:12 (P = 1 Chronicles 6:41) Judges 1:12, 14, 15, 20 (|| with Joshua 15); = clan of Caleb 1 Samuel 30:14 (distinguished from Judah). Caleb is called בֶּןחֶֿצְרוֺן 1 Chronicles 2:18, compare 1 Chronicles 2:19; 1 Chronicles 2:42; 1 Chronicles 2:46; 1 Chronicles 2:48; 1 Chronicles 2:49; 1 Chronicles 2:50 = כְּלוּבָ֑י 1 Chronicles 2:9; בְּכָלֵב אֶפְרָתָה 1 Chronicles 2:24, read perh בָּא כ׳, so Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate, compare KauAT (see H672 אֶפְרָתָה)
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

13:6; 14:6; 14:24; 14:30; 14:38; 26:65; 32:12; 34:19

Deuteronomy

1:36

Joshua

14:6; 14:13; 14:14; 15; 15:13; 15:14; 15:16; 15:17; 15:18; 21:12

Judges

1:12; 1:13; 1:14; 1:15; 1:20; 3:9

1 Samuel

30:14

1 Chronicles

2:9; 2:18; 2:19; 2:24; 2:42; 2:46; 2:48; 2:49; 2:50; 4:15; 6:41

H3612

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3612 matches the Hebrew כָּלֵב (kālēḇ),
which occurs 35 times in 35 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:6 - Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:30 - And Caleb H3612 stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:6 - And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:24 - But my servant Caleb, H3612 because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:30 - Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:38 - But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:65 - For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:12 - Save Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:19 - And the names of the men are these: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:36 - Save Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath wholly followed the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:6 - Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb H3612 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 Kadeshbarnea.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:13 - And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:14 - Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the LORD God of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:13 - And unto Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:14 - And Caleb H3612 drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:16 - And Caleb H3612 said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:17 - And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, H3612 took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:18 - And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb H3612 said unto her, What wouldest thou?
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:12 - But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:12 - And Caleb H3612 said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:13 - And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's H3612 younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:14 - And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb H3612 said unto her, What wilt thou?
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:15 - And she said unto him, Give me a blessing: for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb H3612 gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:20 - And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, H3612 as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:9 - And 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 H3612 younger brother.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:14 - We made an invasion upon the south of the Cherethites, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; H3612 and we burned Ziklag with fire.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:18 - And Caleb H3612 the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:19 - And when Azubah was dead, Caleb H3612 took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:42 - Now the sons of Caleb H3612 the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:46 - And Ephah, Caleb's H3612 concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:48 - Maachah, Caleb's H3612 concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:49 - She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb H3612 was Achsah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:50 - These were the sons of Caleb H3612 the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:15 - And the sons of Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:56 - But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb H3612 the son of Jephunneh.
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