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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"
  1. a city in the low country of Judah named next to Lachish
  2. the name given to the cliff which was the stronghold of Edom by king Amaziah after capturing it; also called 'Selah' and 'Petra'

Origin: probably from the same as H3348" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3348 and H410" class="dictionary-topic-link">H410

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location


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