Othniel in the Bible

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Othniel in the Bible

Person Old Testament Male

At a glance

  • Name: Othniel
  • Classification: Person
  • Gender: Male
  • Testament: Old Testament
  • Verse mentions: 6
  • Books: 3
  • Chapters: 5

Description

First judge of Israel, nephew of Caleb, mentioned in Judges.

KJV Bible references

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 1:13

And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.

Judges 3:9

And when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord , the Lord raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.

Judges 3:11

And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

1 Chronicles 4:13

And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.

1 Chronicles 27:15

The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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