Except for Caleb and Joshua you shall by no means enter the land which I swore I would make you dwell in This different spirit was a spirit of faith.
Caleb spiritual meaning. O that his Holy Spirit would lead us to go to Jesus just as we are and look up to him and beseech him to fulfill that great covenant promiseA new heart also will I give them a right spirit will I put within them You and I have not followed the Lord fully. He did not see the obstacles but the opportunities that the Lord put before him. He believed the giants were bread for his people and that their protection had ceased.
As a person Caleb the son of Jephunneh occurs in the story of the spies. Its official meaning is framed in the Audacity of a man However Kaleb in Hebrew means dog which gives the meaning of faithful to this rare name. If there was ever a Bible character that displayed a right attitude or different spirit toward God and His Word it was Caleb.
In the light of the cognate Syriac and Arabic words the meaning is not dog which is kelebh in Hebrew but raging with canine madness. The name Caleb comes from the Hebrew word kaleb which means forcible taken from the root word which means to yelp to attack it means a dog. Bold bull dog forcible and tenacious.
And his seed shall possess it. Caleb had a different spirit about him. What shall we then do.
Sometimes we look for the big fancy names in history but here is this man who had a different spirit. The reason I think this is because of the meaning of the name the name Caleb means. God had brought the people from Egypt to the promised land as He said He would Israel had received Gods provisions throughout their journey in the wildemess The land was just as God said it would be flowing with milk and honey.
ΧΆ Be our patron for as little as one dollar a month. A leader of the tribe of Judah his name means bold or impetuous Someone. God said in the verse for this devotion But my servant Caleb because he had another spirit with him and has followed Me truly him will I bring into the land whereinto he went.