JOKTAN

Meaning of JOKTAN in English

(small), son of Eber, (Genesis 10:25; 1 Chronicles 1:19) and the father of the Joktanite Arabs. (Genesis 10:30) (B.C. about 2200.)

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JOKTAN — small dispute; contention; disgust
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UZAL — (separate), the sixth son of Joktan, (Genesis 10:27; 1 Chronicles 1:21) whose settlements are clearly traced in the ancient name …
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SHEM — (name), the eldest son of Noah. (Genesis 5:32) He was 98 years old, married, and childless at the time of …
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SHELEPH — (a drawing forth), the second in order of the sons of Joktan. (Genesis 10:26; 1 Chronicles 1:20)
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SHEBA — one of the towns of the allotment of Simeon, (Joshua 19:2) probably the same as Shema. (Joshua 15:26) (seven, or …
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SEPHAR — (a numbering). It is written after the enumeration of the sons of Joktan, "And their dwelling was from Mesha as …
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PELEG — (division, part), son of Eber and brother of Joktan. (Genesis 10:25; 11:16) The only incident connected with his history is …
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OPHIR — (abundane). â The eleventh in order of the sons of Joktan. (Genesis 10:29; 1 Chronicles 1:23) (B.C. after 2450.) â …
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OBAL — (stripped bare), son of Joktan, and, like the rest of family, apparently the founder of an Arab tribe. (Genesis 10:28) …
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JOBAB — (a desert). â The last in order of the sons of Joktan. (Genesis 10:29; 1 Chronicles 1:23) â One of …
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JERAH — (the moon), the fourth in order of the sons of Joktan, (Genesis 10:26; 1 Chronicles 1:20) and the progenitor of …
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HAZARMAVETH — (court of death), the third in order of the sons of Joktan (Genesis 10:26) The name is preserved in the …
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HAVILAH — (Genesis 2:11) â A part of Eden through which flowed the river Pison (Araxes). It was probably the Grecian Colchis, …
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HADORAM — (noble honor). â The fifth son of Joktan. (Genesis 10:27; 1 Chronicles 1:21) His settlements, unlike those of many of …
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EBAL — (stone, bare mountain). â One of the sons of Shobal the son of Seir. (Genesis 36:23; 1 Chronicles 1:40) â …
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DIKLAH — (palm grove). (Genesis 10:27; 1 Chronicles 1:21) a son of Joktan, whose settlements, in common with those of the other …
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ARABIA — (desert, barren), a country known in the Old Testament under two designations:- â The East Country, (Genesis 25:6) or perhaps …
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ALMODAD — (measure) the first in order of the descendants of Joktan. (Genesis 10:26; 1 Chronicles 1:20)
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ABIMAEL — (father of Mael), a descendant of Joktan, (Genesis 10:28; 1 Chronicles 1:22) and probably the progenitor of an Arab tribe …
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