Lexical Summary Yoqtheel: a city in Judah, also a city in Edom Original Word: יָקְתְאֵלTransliteration: Yoqtheel Phonetic Spelling: (yok-theh-ale') Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: a city in Judah, also a city in Edom Meaning: Joktheel -- a city in Judah, also a city in Edom Strong's Concordance Joktheel Probably from the same as Yaqeh and 'el; veneration of God (compare Yquwthiy'el); Joktheel, the name of a place in Palestine, and of one in Idumaea -- Joktheel. see HEBREW Yaqeh see HEBREW 'el see HEBREW Yquwthiy'el Brown-Driver-Briggs H3371. Yoqtheel 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 DeIsa 3:703 f.) — 1 in the Shephelah of Judah Joshua 15:38, site unknown; ᵐ5 Ιακαρεηλ A Ιεκθαηλ, ᵐ5L Ιεχθαηλ. 2 name given to סֶלַע (= Petra) by King Amaziah, its captor 2 Kings 14:7; ᵐ5 Καθοηλ; A Ιεκθοηλ. |