"Joktan" meaning in English

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Proper name

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 Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Joktan-en-name-xvbLEMNE Categories (other): Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 56 44
  2. (biblical) One of the two sons of Eber. Wikidata QID: Q1553059 Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Individuals 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 Disambiguation of Individuals: 29 71 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Amharic translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Amharic translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 28 72 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'Biblical character': 14 86

Inflected forms

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