# H3355 יׇקְטָן

יׇקְטָן (Yoqṭân), Strong’s H3355: Joktan, an Arabian patriarch KJV: Joktan.. Occurs 6 times.

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*Yoqṭân* — Joktan, an Arabian patriarch

KJV: Joktan.

Derived from [קָטֹן qâṭôn](https://besorah.bible/word/H6994) (to diminish, i.e. be)

Occurs 6 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יָקְטָן n.pr.m. son of Eber, descendant of Shem

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 10:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=25) — To Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided. His brother’s name…
- [Genesis 10:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=26) — Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
- [Genesis 10:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=29) — Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
- [1 Chronicles 1:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/1?v=19) — To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s…
- [1 Chronicles 1:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/1?v=20) — Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
- [1 Chronicles 1:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/1?v=23) — Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.