Joktheel in the Bible

Thematic Bible



And Amaziah took courage and led forth his people to the Valley of Salt and smote 10,000 of the men of Seir [Edom]. Another 10,000 the men of Judah captured alive and brought them to the top of a crag and cast them down from it, and they were all dashed to pieces.

Amaziah killed 10,000 [men] of Edom in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela (rock) by war, and renamed it Joktheel, to this day.


and Dilean and Mizpeh and Joktheel,


The border of the Amorites ran from the ascent of Akrabbim, from Sela (rock) and upward.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith