עַכְסָה
achsa · Achsah
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5915 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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achsa (עַכְסָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Achsah”.
A daughter of Caleb, given as wife to Othniel. The name means "anklet," an ornament of the ankle.
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ach·sa
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Joshua 15:16
And Caleb said, “Whoever strikes Kiriath-sepher and takes it, I will give to him Achsah my daughter as wife.”
- Joshua 15:17
And Othniel son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it, and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.
- Judges 1:12
Caleb said, “Whoever strikes Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give him Achsah my daughter as wife.”
- Judges 1:13
Othniel son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, younger than he, captured it, and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.
- 1 Chronicles 2:49
And she bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.