# H3371 יׇקְתְאֵל

יׇקְתְאֵל (Yoqthᵉʼêl), Strong’s H3371: Joktheel, the name of a place in Palestine, and of one in Idumaea KJV: Joktheel.. Occurs 2 times.

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*Yoqthᵉʼêl* — Joktheel, the name of a place in Palestine, and of one in Idumaea

KJV: Joktheel.

Built from [יָקֶה Yâqeh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3348) (Jakeh, a symbolical name) + [אֵל ʼêl](https://besorah.bible/word/H410) (strength)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יָקְתְאֵל n.pr.loc.
- 1 in the Shephelah of Judah
- 2 name given to סֶלַע (= Petra) by King Amaziah, its captor

## Where it occurs
- [Joshua 15:38](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/15?v=38) — Dilean, Mizpah, Joktheel,
- [2 Kings 14:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/14?v=7) — He killed ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel, to this day.