Person of Interest

    Joktan

    meaning: small dispute; contention; disgust

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Dictionary Summary:Little, the second of the two sons of Eber ([Gen. 10:25](/gen#Gen.10.25); [1 Chr. 1:19](/1chr#1Chr.1.19)). There is an Arab tradition that Joktan (Arab. Kahtan) was the progenitor of all the purest tribes of Central and Southern Arabia. 2


Father

    Eber

    meaning: one that passes; anger

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Siblings

    Peleg

    meaning: division

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Children

    Almodad

    meaning: measure of God

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    Sheba

    meaning: captivity; old man; repose; oath

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    Havilah

    meaning: that suffers pain; that brings forth

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    Jobab

    meaning: sorrowful

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    Ebal

    meaning: ancient heaps

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    Jerah

    meaning: the moon; month; smelling sweet

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    Ophir

    meaning: fruitful region

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    Uzal

    meaning: wandering

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    Hadoram

    meaning: their beauty; their power

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    Abimael

    meaning: a father sent from God

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    Hazarmaveth

    meaning: dwelling of death

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    Diklah

    meaning: Dildah

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    Sheleph

    meaning: who draws out

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Cross References
BookCross-References
Gen
    10.25 10.26 10.29 
1Chr
    1.19 1.20 1.23 

Figure1:  A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages   (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.) 

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      Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0. 

      2

      M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0. 

      3

      Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.