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Joktheel

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Jok'the-el. (subdued by God).

1. A city in the low country of Judah, Joshua 15:38. Named next to Lachish.

2. "God-subdued", the title given by Amaziah to the cliff, (Authorized Version, Selah) - the stronghold of the Edomites - after he had captured it from them. 2 Kings 14:7. The parallel narrative of 2 Chronicles 25:11-13, supplies fuller details.

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Joktheel'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​j/joktheel.html. 1901.
 
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