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Caleb
caleb is part of the rich historical narrative of God's dealings with His people in the Old Testament.
34
Verse Refs
5
Books
9
Sub-Topics
Quick Facts
- Etymology
- “a dog”, “a crow”, “a basket”
- Type
- Person
- Referenced In
- 5 books of the Bible
Overview
What does the Bible say about caleb? Browse 19 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
Topical Index
9 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
One of the two survivors of the Israelites permitted to enter the land of promise
Numbers 14:30,38Numbers 26:63-65Numbers 32:11-13Deuteronomy 1:34-36Joshua 14:6-15
Sent to Canaan as a spy
Numbers 13:6
Brings favorable report
Numbers 13:26-30Numbers 14:6-9
Assists in dividing Canaan
Numbers 34:19
Life of, miraculously saved
Numbers 14:10-12
Leader of the Israelites after Joshua's death
Judges 1:11,12
Age of
Joshua 14:7-10
Inheritance of
Joshua 14:6-15Joshua 15:13-16
Descendants
1 Chronicles 4:15
Key Verses
1
Numbers 14:30,38
One of the two survivors of the Israelites permitted to enter the land of promise
2
Numbers 13:6
Sent to Canaan as a spy
3
Numbers 13:26-30
Brings favorable report
4
Numbers 34:19
Assists in dividing Canaan
5
Numbers 14:10-12
Life of, miraculously saved
6
Judges 1:11,12
Leader of the Israelites after Joshua's death
7
Joshua 14:7-10
Age of
8
Joshua 14:6-15
Inheritance of
9
1 Chronicles 4:15
Descendants