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Joktan

Joktan proper noun: a male given name from Hebrew.

Proper noun

Joktan (countable and uncountable, plural Joktans)

  1. A male given name from Hebrew.
  2. One of the two sons of Eber.

Joktan meaning in Hindi and Arabic

Joktan in Hindi

Biblical character
योक्तान yoktān

Joktan in Arabic

Biblical character
يُقْطان yuqṭān

Forms of Joktan

pluralJoktans

Origin of Joktan

Borrowed from Hebrew יָקְטָן (yoqṭān).

Questions about Joktan

What does Joktan mean?
Joktan means a male given name from Hebrew.
What is Joktan in Hindi?
Joktan in Hindi is योक्तान (yoktān). See Joktan meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Joktan?
Joktan is a proper noun.

Words near Joktan in the dictionary

  1. jokist
  2. jokists
  3. Jokkmokk
  4. jokokuite
  5. Jokowi
  6. Joktan
  7. Joktans
  8. jokul
  9. jokulhaup
  10. jokulhaups
  11. jokulhlaup

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