Nimble, or a beholder. (1.) The father of Caleb, who was Joshua’s companion in exploring Canaan (Num. 13:6), a Kenezite (Josh. 14:14). (2.) One of the descendants of Asher (1 Chr. 7:38).
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Person
Jephunneh
Name meaning: he that beholds (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(for whom a way is prepared).
Father of Caleb the spy, appears to have belonged to an Edomitish tribe called Kenezites, from Kenaz their founder. See (Numbers 13:6) etc.; Numb 32:12 etc.; Josh 14:14 etc.; 1Chr 4:15 (B.C. 1530.)
A descendant of Asher, eldest of the three sons of Jether. (1 Chronicles 7:38) (B.C. 1017.)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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