Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Joktheel?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tell ed Duweir.

First appears in Joshua 15:38 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Subdued by God. (1. ) A city of Judah near Lachish (Josh. 15, 38). Perhaps the ruin Kutlaneh, south of Gezer. (2. ) Amaziah, king of Judah, undertook a great expedition against Edom. Modern identification: Tell ed Duweir.

Joktheel is represented in the local geography layer as Tell ed Duweir. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 15:38 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention