Strongs Number: H3371
- Hebrew Word
- יׇקְתְאֵל
- Transliteration
- Yoqthᵉʼêl
- Phonetic
- yok-theh-ale'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Location
- Strongs Definition
-
veneration of God (compare H3354); {Joktheel} the name of a place in {Palestine} and of one in Idumaea
- BDB Definition
-
Joktheel = "the blessedness of God"
1. a city in the low country of Judah named next to Lachish
2. the name given to the cliff which was the stronghold of Edom by king Amaziah after capturing it; also called 'Selah' and 'Petra'
- Origin
- Probably from the same as H3348 and H410
- Bible Usage
- Joktheel.