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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Kirjath-sannah (Debir)
Another name for Debir, also called Kirjath-sepher, a royal Canaanite city in the hills southwest of Hebron. Caleb promised his daughter Achsah to whoever took it, and his nephew Othniel did.
Another name for Debir, also called Kirjath-sepher, a royal Canaanite city in the hills southwest of Hebron. Caleb promised his daughter Achsah to whoever took it, and his nephew Othniel did.
Kirjath-sannah is an alternate name for the town also called Kirjath-sepher and, after Israel's conquest, Debir, a royal Canaanite city in the hill country southwest of Hebron thought to have been a center of learning among its Canaanite inhabitants (Joshua 15:15-16, 49). Caleb offered his daughter Achsah in marriage to whoever captured it, a prize claimed by his nephew Othniel, later Israel's first judge (Judges 1:11-13).
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- Joshua 15:15
- Joshua 15:16
- Joshua 15:49
- Judges 1:11
- Judges 1:12
