"Joktan" meaning in All languages combined

See Joktan on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Joktans [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew יָקְטָן (yoqṭān). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|יָקְטָן||tr=yoqṭān}} Borrowed from Hebrew יָקְטָן (yoqṭān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Joktan (countable and uncountable, plural Joktans)
  1. A male given name from Hebrew. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Joktan-en-name-xvbLEMNE Categories (other): English given names, English male given names
  2. (biblical) One of the two sons of Eber. Wikidata QID: Q1553059 Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Biblical character): ዮቅጣን (yoḳṭan) (Amharic), يُقْطان (yuqṭān) [masculine] (Arabic), Joctan [masculine] (Catalan), Yoktan [masculine] (French), Ioctan [masculine] (Italian), Joktan [masculine] (Italian), Iectan [masculine] (Latin), Joctan [masculine] (Portuguese), Joctã [masculine] (Portuguese), Joctán [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Joktan-en-name-en:Q1553059 Categories (other): Biblical characters, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Amharic translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Individuals Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Amharic translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Individuals: 17 83 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'Biblical character': 3 97

Inflected forms

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