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Achsah
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
ACHSAH ( 1 Chronicles 2:49 , AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Achsa ). The daughter of Caleb. Her father promised her in marriage to the man who should capture Debir or Kiriath-sepher a feat accomplished by Othniel, the brother of Caleb. Her dowry of a south land (Negeb) was increased by the grant of ‘the upper springs and the nether springs’ ( Joshua 15:16-19 , Judges 1:9-15 ).
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Achsah'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​a/achsah.html. 1909.