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of the tribeלְמַטֵּהof Judah,יְהוּדָהCalebכָּלֵבsonבֶּןof Jephunneh;יְפֻנֶּה
Numbers 13:6
Study it in the app“of the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 13:6, word by word
- of the tribeמַטֵּהmate
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “mate” appears- of Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears- 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- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Jephunnehיְפֻנֶּהyefune
Jephunneh
Jephunneh, the father of Caleb; another man bears the same name.
Where else “yefune” appears
The context
5of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Hori;
6 · This verse (above)
7of the tribe of Issachar, Igal son of Joseph;