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Joktheel

Joktheel

(Jokʹthe·el).

1. A city of Judah in the Shephelah (Jos 15:20, 33, 38), the exact location of which city is today unknown.

2. The Edomite city of Sela, which was conquered by Judean King Amaziah and renamed Joktheel.​—2Ki 14:1, 7; see SELA No. 2.