H3371H

יׇקְתְאֵל

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Joktheel

Joktheel = "the blessedness of God" the name given to the cliff which was the stronghold of Edom by king Amaziah after capturing it; also called 'Selah' and 'Petra' Another name of se.la (סֶ֫לַע "Sela" H5554)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יָקְתְאֵל proper name, of a location (according to Ol^{§ 277 k. 3} יקת is Imperfect from a √ קות, meaning dubious; possibly = יְקוּתִיאֵל q. v.; see Wetzst in De^{Isa 3:703 f.}) —

1. in the Shephelah of Judah Josh 15:38, site unknown; ᵐ5 Ιακαρεηλ A Ιεκθαηλ, ᵐ5^L Ιεχθαηλ.

2. name given to סֶלַע (= Petra) by King Amaziah, its captor 2Kgs 14:7 ᵐ5 Καθοηλ; A Ιεκθοηλ.

1 occurrence

II Kings 14:7