Therefore the ancient meaning of CALEB is.

Caleb meaning biblical. Caleb is a biblical name of Hebrew origin. Abarim Publications Biblical Dictionary. Caleb was one of the twelve scout spies that were sent by Moses to survey the Canaan lands.

And Caleb said Whoever strikes Kiriath-sepher and captures it to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife. Caleb was an Israelite leader known for following God whole-heartedly. Now the name of Debir formerly was Kiriath-sepher.

He along with Joshua were the only two out of the. The noun כלב keleb means dog but its not clear what verb it comes from and thus essentially how a dog was seen. Abarim Publications Biblical Dictionary.

Caleb gave his name apparently to a part of the south country 1 Sam. The noun כלב keleb means dog but its not clear what verb it comes from and thus essentially how a dog was seen. It wasnt JOSHUA the leader of the 12 spies but CALEB who was encouraging Israel to follow God inspite of the opposition from the other 10 spies.

When we do God may choose to bless us in ways that will extend for generations to come. In the Bible Caleb was a companion of Joshua and Moses. He is one of the people chosen by God to lead the people to the land of Canaan with Moses.

And Caleb drove out from there the three sons of Anak Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai the descendants of Anak. The name Caleb-ephrathah obviously consists of the two names Caleb and Ephrathah. Caleb is a courageous and faithful soldier of God.