Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “יׇקְשָׁן”
Understanding Yoqshân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Jokshan. - § Jokshan = "snarer" - Jokshan, an Arabian patriarch 1) a son of Abraham by Keturah and father of Sheba and D...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יׇקְשָׁן
Phoneticyok-shawn'
TransliterationYoqshân
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jokshan. - § Jokshan = "snarer" - Jokshan, an Arabian patriarch 1) a son of Abraham by Keturah and father of Sheba and Dedan
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 25:2 | “And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.” Word: יׇקְשָׁן (Yoqshân) | |
| Genesis 25:3 | “And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.” Word: יׇקְשָׁן (Yoqshân) | |
| 1 Chronicles 1:32 | “Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.” Word: יׇקְשָׁן (Yoqshân) |