H3355

יקטן

יקטן

yaqatan

Proper masculine noun · From קטן (H6994)

From H6994; he will be made little; Joktan, an Arabian patriarch:—Joktan.

Outline

Joktan = "smallness"

son of Eber and descendant of Shem and patriarch of various Arabian tribes

Usages

Genesis 10:25

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

Breakdown

Peleg means division, because when he was born is when the Most High really began to divide the nations.

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Genesis 10:26

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

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Genesis 10:29

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

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1 Chronicles 1:19

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.

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1 Chronicles 1:20

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

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1 Chronicles 1:23

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

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