Joktan

First appears: Genesis 10

In Genesis 10, Joktan was the son of Eber and the brother of Peleg. He fathered thirteen sons: Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, Obal, Abimael, Sheba, Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab.

Their dwelling extended from Mesha to Sephar, a mountain of the east.

Relationship record

Life events

• Joktan fathered thirteen sons, whose dwelling extended from Mesha to Sephar.(Genesis 10)
  • With: Almodad Sheleph Hazarmaveth Jerah Hadoram Uzal Diklah Obal Abimael Sheba Ophir Havilah Jobab
  • “And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah, And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan. And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.”

Genesis 10

• parent: Eber “And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.”
• siblings with Peleg “And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.”
• child: Almodad “And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,”
• child: Sheleph “And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,”
• child: Hazarmaveth “And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,”
• child: Jerah “And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,”
• child: Hadoram “And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,”
• child: Uzal “And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,”
• child: Diklah “And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,”
• child: Obal “And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,”
• child: Abimael “And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,”
• child: Sheba “And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,”
• child: Ophir “And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.”
• child: Havilah “And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.”
• child: Jobab “And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Five Books of Moses. Made with Rho MD.