Achsah: meaning of the name
Achsah means “adorned; bursting the veil.”
Achsah in Hebrew and Greek
Who named Achsah in the Bible
- Achsah, daughter of Caleb
4 verses · first mentioned in Joshua 15:16
Achsah in Scripture
“Achsah” appears in 5 verses of the King James Version.
- Joshua 15:16
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
- Joshua 15:17
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
- Judges 1:12
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
- Judges 1:13
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
- 1 Chronicles 2:49
She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.