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Joktheel

Town · also Sela

Location disputed Sela: about 120 km (70 miles) south of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Sela Possible
  • Umm el Bayyara Possible

Joktheel in the Bible Dictionary · Another Joktheel (town · Joshua 15:38)

Named in 1 Verse

  • 2 Kings 14:7 He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day.

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