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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(subdued). (1)
City
in
Judah
(
Josh. 15:38
38
And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel, (Joshua 15:38)
). (2) An
Edomite
stronghold (
2 Kings 14:7
7
He 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)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
1.
City in the lowlands of
Judah
(
Josh. 15:38
38
And 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 14:7
7
He 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)
).
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
absolved of God: or perhaps i.q. Jekuthiel