Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “יׇקְטָן”
Understanding Yoqṭân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Joktan. - § Joktan = "smallness" - Joktan, an Arabian patriarch 1) son of Eber and descendant of Shem and patriarch of v...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יׇקְטָן
Phoneticyok-tawn'
TransliterationYoqṭân
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Joktan. - § Joktan = "smallness" - Joktan, an Arabian patriarch 1) son of Eber and descendant of Shem and patriarch of various Arabian tribes
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
6 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 10:26 | “And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,” Word: יׇקְטָן (Yoqṭân) | |
| 1 Chronicles 1:20 | “And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,” Word: יׇקְטָן (Yoqṭân) |