Joktan
Little, the second of the two sons of Eber (Gen. 10:25; 1 Chr. 1:19). There is an Arab tradition that Joktan (Arab. Kahtan) was the progenitor of all the purest tribes of Central and Southern Arabia.
Family
- Father
- Eber (Heber)
- Children
- Almodad, Sheba (son of Joktan), Havilah (son of Joktan), Jobab (son of Joktan), Ebal (son of Joktan), Jerah, Ophir, Uzal, Hadoram, Abimael, Hazarmaveth, Diklah, Sheleph
- Siblings
- Peleg
Mentioned in
Genesis 10
1 Chronicles 1