Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

joktan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jok-tan
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Hebrew.

Countable; Uncountable

name

One of the two sons of Eber.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew יָקְטָן (yoqṭān).

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does joktan mean?
A male given name from Hebrew.
Where does joktan come from?
Borrowed from Hebrew יָקְטָן (yoqṭān).

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