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Strong's #3371 - יָקְתְאֵל

Transliteration
Yoqthᵉʼêl
Phonetics
yok-theh-ale'
Root Word (Etymology)
probably from the same as (H3348) and (H410)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Location
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

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’

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (2)
Joshua 1
2 Kings 1
NAS (2)
Joshua 1
2 Kings 1
HCS (2)
Joshua 1
2 Kings 1
BSB (2)
Joshua 1
2 Kings 1
ESV (2)
Joshua 1
2 Kings 1
WEB (2)
Joshua 1
2 Kings 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 יָקְתְאֵל proper name, of a location (according to Ol§ 277k. 3 יקת is Imperfect from a √ קות, meaning dubious; possibly = יְקוּתִיאֵל q. v.; see Wetzst in De Isaiah 3:703f.) —

1 in the Shephelah of Judah Joshua 15:38, site unknown; ᵐ5 Ιακαρεηλ A Ιεκθαηλ, ᵐ5 L Ιεχθαηλ.

2 name given toסֶלַע (= Petra) by King Amaziah, its captor 2 Kings 14:7; ᵐ5 Καθοηλ; A Ιεκθοηλ.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

יָקְתְאֵל (“subdued by God,” for יָקְתֶּה אֵל from the root קָתָה = قتا to serve), [Joktheel], pr.n.

(1) of a town of the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:38.

(2) the name which king Amaziah gave to Sela the metropolis of Arabia Petræa, which he took, 2 Kings 14:7.


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List of Word Forms
וְיָקְתְאֵֽל׃ ויקתאל׃ יָקְתְאֵ֔ל יקתאל veyaketeEl wə·yā·qə·ṯə·’êl wəyāqəṯə’êl yā·qə·ṯə·’êl yaketeEl yāqəṯə’êl
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