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Jokshan

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(jahk' sshan) Personal name meaning, “trap, snare.” Son of Abraham by Keturah and ancestor of Arabian tribes in wilderness east of Jordan (Genesis 25:2-3 ). He links the Jews and Arabs together as belonging to a common ancestor—Abraham.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Jokshan'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​j/jokshan.html. 1991.
 
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