Joktan

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Joktan

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Borrowed from Hebrew יָקְטָן (yoqṭān).

proper noun Joktans

countable, uncountable A male given name from Hebrew.
countable, uncountable One of the two sons of Eber.

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name Biblical character

Español	Joctán
हिन्दी	योक्तान yoktān
Português	Joctan, Joctã
Français	Yoktan
Italiano	Ioctan, Joktan
العربية	يُقْطان yuqṭān

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@misc{joktan_2026,
  title = {Joktan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/joktan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}