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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_688" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_688" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' ak´sa ''''' ( עכסה , <i> ''''' ‛akhṣāh ''''' </i> ; in some copies עכסא , <i> ''''' ‛akhṣā' ''''' </i> in 1 Chronicles 2:49 ), "anklet"): The daughter of Caleb whom he gave in marriage to his younger kinsman [[Othniel]] the son of Kenaz, as a reward for smiting Kiriath-sepher ( Joshua 15:16; Judges 1:12 ). Caleb, the narrative says, established Achsah in the South-country, and in addition, at her asking, gave her certain important springs of water - the "upper basins" and the "nether basins." Professor | <p> ''''' ak´sa ''''' ( עכסה , <i> ''''' ‛akhṣāh ''''' </i> ; in some copies עכסא , <i> ''''' ‛akhṣā' ''''' </i> in 1 Chronicles 2:49 ), "anklet"): The daughter of Caleb whom he gave in marriage to his younger kinsman [[Othniel]] the son of Kenaz, as a reward for smiting Kiriath-sepher ( Joshua 15:16; Judges 1:12 ). Caleb, the narrative says, established Achsah in the South-country, and in addition, at her asking, gave her certain important springs of water - the "upper basins" and the "nether basins." Professor G. F. Moore identifies these with the groups of springs in <i> Seit ed-Dilbeh </i> (notes on Jdg in Polychrome Bible). </p> | ||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15061" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15061" /> == | ||