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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - יׇקְתְאֵל
יׇקְתְאֵל
H3371
Transliteration: Yoqthᵉʼêl
Pronunciation: yok-theh-ale'
Definition: Joktheel
Original: יקתאל Transliteration: yoqthe'êl Phonetic: yok-theh-ale'
BDB Definition:
Joktheel = "the blessedness of God"- a city in the low country of Judah named next to Lachish
- the name given to the cliff which was the stronghold of Edom by king Amaziah after capturing it; also called 'Selah' and 'Petra'