Joktheel
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JOKTHEEL.1. A city described (Jos_15:33-38) as lying in the Shephçlah. It came into possession of the tribe of Judah. Its site has not been recovered. 2. The name (which some have sought to explain from the Arab. [Note: Arabic.] , protection of God) given (2Ki_14:7) to Sela, the ancient capital of the Edomites, after its capture by Amaziah king of Judah.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
("subdued by God".)
1. A city in the low country of Judah (Jos_15:38), called so probably front the triumph there of God's people over the idolatrous Canaanites (Jdg_1:9; Jdg_1:18); now the ruin Keitulaneh.
2. The name given to Selah or Petra (the rock), Edom's capital, by Amaziah king of Judah. Its capture brought Edom again under Judah for 80 years (2Ki_14:7, where "unto this day" limits the date of 2 Kings to not beyond 80 years after Amaziah, 2Ki_16:6; 2Ch_28:17). Having beaten Edom in "the Valley of Salt," S. of the Dead Sea, he threw 10,000 captives from the cliff (2Ch_25:11-13).
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
By Andrew Robert Fausset, co-Author of Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's 1888.
Jok'the-el. (subdued by God).
1. A city in the low country of Judah, Jos_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. 2Ki_14:7. The parallel narrative of 2Ch_25:11-13, supplies fuller details.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
jok?thḗ-el, jok?thēl (יקתאל, yoḳe-the'ēl) :
(1) A city in the Shephelah of Judah named between Mizpeh and Lachish (Jos_15:38); unidentified.
(2) A city in Edom formerly called Sela, taken by Amaziah after the battle in the Valley of Salt, and by him called Joktheel (2Ki_14:7). See SELA.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Jok?theel (God-subdued).
A name given by King Azariah to the city Sela, or Petra, the capital of Arabia Petr?a, when he took it from the Edomites (2Ki_14:7) [PETRA].
There was also a city of this name in the tribe of Judah (Jos_15:38).
The Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
by John Kitto.
Joktheel
(Hebrew Yooktheel', יָקְתְאֵלֵ, subdued by God), the name of two cities.
1. (Sept. Ι᾿εχθαήλ v.r. Ι᾿αχαρεήλ.) A town in the plain of Judah, mentioned between Mizpeh and Lachish (Jos_15:38). The associated names indicate a locality in the district southwest or west of Eleutheropolis (Keil's Commentary, ad loc.); possibly at Balin, a small modern village a little south of Tell es-Safieh (Robinson, Researches, 2, 368).
2. (Sept. Ι᾿εκθοήλ v.r. Ι᾿εθοήλ.) The name given by king Amaziah to SELAH, the capital of Idumaea, or Arabia Petrea, and subsequently borne by it (2Ki_14:7); from which circumstance he appears to have improved it after having captured it. SEE PETRA.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
("subdued by God".)
1. A city in the low country of Judah (Jos_15:38), called so probably front the triumph there of God's people over the idolatrous Canaanites (Jdg_1:9; Jdg_1:18); now the ruin Keitulaneh.
2. The name given to Selah or Petra (the rock), Edom's capital, by Amaziah king of Judah. Its capture brought Edom again under Judah for 80 years (2Ki_14:7, where "unto this day" limits the date of 2 Kings to not beyond 80 years after Amaziah, 2Ki_16:6; 2Ch_28:17). Having beaten Edom in "the Valley of Salt," S. of the Dead Sea, he threw 10,000 captives from the cliff (2Ch_25:11-13).
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
By Andrew Robert Fausset, co-Author of Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's 1888.
Jok'the-el. (subdued by God).
1. A city in the low country of Judah, Jos_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. 2Ki_14:7. The parallel narrative of 2Ch_25:11-13, supplies fuller details.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
jok?thḗ-el, jok?thēl (יקתאל, yoḳe-the'ēl) :
(1) A city in the Shephelah of Judah named between Mizpeh and Lachish (Jos_15:38); unidentified.
(2) A city in Edom formerly called Sela, taken by Amaziah after the battle in the Valley of Salt, and by him called Joktheel (2Ki_14:7). See SELA.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Jok?theel (God-subdued).
A name given by King Azariah to the city Sela, or Petra, the capital of Arabia Petr?a, when he took it from the Edomites (2Ki_14:7) [PETRA].
There was also a city of this name in the tribe of Judah (Jos_15:38).
The Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
by John Kitto.
Joktheel
(Hebrew Yooktheel', יָקְתְאֵלֵ, subdued by God), the name of two cities.
1. (Sept. Ι᾿εχθαήλ v.r. Ι᾿αχαρεήλ.) A town in the plain of Judah, mentioned between Mizpeh and Lachish (Jos_15:38). The associated names indicate a locality in the district southwest or west of Eleutheropolis (Keil's Commentary, ad loc.); possibly at Balin, a small modern village a little south of Tell es-Safieh (Robinson, Researches, 2, 368).
2. (Sept. Ι᾿εκθοήλ v.r. Ι᾿εθοήλ.) The name given by king Amaziah to SELAH, the capital of Idumaea, or Arabia Petrea, and subsequently borne by it (2Ki_14:7); from which circumstance he appears to have improved it after having captured it. SEE PETRA.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.
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