Kalev
Synonyms:
Caleb, ka-LAYV, כָּלֵב
Caleb (Wikipedia)
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Tomb of Caleb, Timnat Serah
Caleb (/ˈkeɪləb/), sometimes transliterated as Kaleb (כָּלֵב, Kalev; Tiberian vocalization: Kālēḇ; Hebrew Academy: Kalev), is a figure who appears in the Hebrew Bible as a representative of the Tribe of Judah during the Israelites' journey to the Promised Land. A reference to him is also found in the Quran, although his name is not mentioned.