Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'caleb' occurs 39 times in the standard works.

18 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'caleb' in the standard works and contain 46.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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Judg. 1:12-15 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 15:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 2:48-50 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 14:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)


Josh. 15:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

 15:13 And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the Lord to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.

 15:14 And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.




1 Chr. 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 37 0 37
Num. 9 0 9
Deut. 1 0 1
Josh. 9 0 9
Judg. 6 0 6
1 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 10 0 10
NT 0 0 0
BM 0 0 0
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 39 0 39

Josh. 14:6
Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the Lord said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadesh-barnea.

Josh. 14:13
And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.

Josh. 14:14
Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the Lord God of Israel.

Josh. 15:13
And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the Lord to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.

Josh. 15:14
And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.

Josh. 15:16
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

Josh. 15:17
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.

Josh. 15:18
And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?

Josh. 21:12
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.