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Joktheel (Jok'theel)

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: J By: George A. Morrish

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1. City in the lowlands of Judah (Josh. 15:38³⁸And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel, (Joshua 15:38)).

2. Name given by Amaziah to Selah (the ‘rock’) in Edom when captured by him (2 Kings 14:7⁷He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day. (2 Kings 14:7)).

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