יׇקְשָׁן

yoq.shanProper Noun (Masculine)H3370

Jokshan

From: from H3369 (יָקֹשׁ); insidious;

Short Definition

Jokshan, an Arabian patriarch

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Keturah (H6989); brother of: Zimran (H2175), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744); father of: Sheba (H7614I) and Dedan (H1719C); half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458) and Isaac (H3327) § Jokshan = "snarer" a son of Abraham by Keturah and father of Sheba and Dedan

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
2
1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 1:32
  • Genesis 25:2
  • Genesis 25:3

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