Achsah

Bible Person · Female

Who was Achsah?

Anklet, Caleb’s only daughter (1 Chr. 2:49). She was offered in marriage to the man who would lead an attack on the city of Debir, or Kirjath-sepher. This was done by Othniel (q.v.), who accordingly obtained her as his wife (Josh. 15:16-19; Judg. 1:9-15).

Biography from Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain).

Family

Parents: Caleb
Siblings: Iru
Elah
Naam
Spouse(s): Othniel

Where Achsah appears in Scripture

Joshua 15:16
Joshua 15:17
Judges 1:12
Judges 1:13

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