# יׇקְטָן (yqtan)

Israeli respelling: yqtan. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3355. 6 Old Testament occurrences.

Joktan, an Arabian patriarch

King James renderings: Joktan.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/yqtan-h3355

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 10:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/10/25) — And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
- [Genesis 10:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/10/26) — And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
- [Genesis 10:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/10/29) — And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
- [1 Chronicles 1:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/1/19) — And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Jokt…
- [1 Chronicles 1:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/1/20) — And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
- [1 Chronicles 1:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/1/23) — And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.