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Numbers 13:6 Cross-References

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Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

Numbers 13:6 (KJV)

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Judahfourth-born son of Jacob (GEN 29:35), son of Leah
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Caleb1 of the 12 spies- from Judah (NUM 13:6)
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Jephunnehfather of Caleb (NUM 13:6)

Commentary on Numbers 13:6

Among the spies sent was 'Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.' Caleb's tribal affiliation with Judah is significant - Judah led Israel's march (Num 2:9, 10:14) and would produce the Messianic line. Caleb's faith distinguished him as worthy of Judah's leadership role. Interestingly, he's called a Kenizzite elsewhere (Num 32:12, Josh 14:6, 14), suggesting Gentile ancestry integrated into Judah, foreshadowing believing Gentiles' inclusion in God's people. His name means 'dog' or 'wholehearted,' fitting his character. That Judah's representative showed greatest faith points to the L...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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