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יׇקְטָן H3355

H3355 is the Hebrew word יׇקְטָן, transliterated Yoqṭân and said yok-tawn'. The King James Version most often renders it joktan.

Word: יׇקְטָןTransliteration: YoqṭânSaid: yok-tawn'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

Joktan, an Arabian patriarch.

Where it comes from

from H6994 (קָטֹן); he will be made little.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

joktan 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: Joktan.

Verses using יׇקְטָן

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 10:26 · KJV

And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

1 Chronicles 1:19 · KJV

And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.

1 Chronicles 1:20 · KJV

And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

1 Chronicles 1:23 · KJV

And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3355 mean?

H3355 is the Hebrew word יׇקְטָן (Yoqṭân), meaning Joktan, an Arabian patriarch.

How is H3355 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it joktan (4 times).

How many times does H3355 appear in the Bible?

יׇקְטָן (Yoqṭân) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3355 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6994 (קָטֹן); he will be made little.

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