And Calebוַ כָּלֵבdispossessedיֹּרֶשׁfrom thereמִשָּׁםthe threeשְׁלוֹשָׁהsonsבְּנֵיof Anak:הָעֲנָקSheshai,אֶת שֵׁשַׁיAhiman,וְאֶת אֲחִימַןand Talmai,וְאֶת תַּלְמַיthe descendantsיְלִידֵיof Anak.הָעֲנָק
Joshua 15:14
Study it in the app“And Caleb dispossessed from there the three sons of Anak: Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak.”
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Joshua 15:14, word by word
- And Calebכָּלֵבkalev
Caleb
Caleb, a scout from the tribe of Judah who with Joshua trusted YHWH (Numbers 14:6-9, 24); others also bear the name.
Where else “kalev” appears- dispossessedיֹּרֶשׁyoresh
dispossess
To drive others out of their land.
Where else “yoresh” appears- the threeשְׁלוֹשָׁהshelosha
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “shelosha” appears- sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Anakעֲנָקanak
Anak
Anak, the ancestor of a people of Canaan, the Anakim, known for their great height.
Where else “anak” appears- Sheshaiשֵׁשַׁיsheshay
Sheshai
Sheshai, one of the three descendants of Anak who lived in Hebron.
Where else “sheshay” appears- Ahimanאֲחִימַןachiman
Ahiman
Ahiman, one of the three descendants of Anak who lived in Hebron; also an Israelite.
Where else “achiman” appears- and Talmaiתַּלְמַיtalmay
Talmai
Talmai, the name of two men: one of the three descendants of Anak who lived in Hebron (Numbers 13:22) and the king of Geshur, grandfather of Absalom (2 Samuel 3:3).
Where else “talmay” appears- the descendantsיְלִידֵיyelide
descendant
Someone who descends from an ancestor, from his stock.
Where else “yelide” appears
The context
13And to Caleb son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the sons of Judah, according to the command of YHWH to Joshua: Kiriath-arba, the father of Anak (that is Hebron).
14 · This verse (above)
15And he went up from there against the inhabitants of Debir; and the name of Debir was formerly Kiriath-sepher.