Start Personen Dikla Dikla was one of the thirteen sons of Joktan, who was a descendant of Shem, Noah's son. He is mentioned in the genealogies in Genesis and 1 Chronicles as part of the origins of the nations after the flood. The name Dikla is traditionally associated with palm trees and may be connected to an Arab tribe or region.
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Schlüsselereignisse Dikla is listed as one of Joktan's sons in the Table of Nations, which describes how the peoples of the earth spread after the flood.
26 Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, hebr וְיָקְטָ֣ן יָלַ֔ד אֶת־אַלְמוֹדָ֖ד וְאֶת־שָׁ֑לֶף וְאֶת־חֲצַרְמָ֖וֶת וְאֶת־יָֽרַח׃
27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, hebr וְאֶת־הֲדוֹרָ֥ם וְאֶת־אוּזָ֖ל וְאֶת־דִּקְלָֽה׃
All thirteen of Joktan's sons, including Dikla, are mentioned as ancestors of peoples in the Arabian Peninsula and surrounding regions.
25 Two sons were born to Eber. One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided; his brother's name was Joktan. hebr וּלְעֵ֥בֶר יֻלַּ֖ד שְׁנֵ֣י בָנִ֑ים שֵׁ֣ם הֽ͏ָאֶחָ֞ד פֶּ֗לֶג כִּ֤י בְיָמָיו֙ נִפְלְגָ֣ה הָאָ֔רֶץ וְשֵׁ֥ם אָחִ֖יו יָקְטָֽן׃
26 Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, hebr וְיָקְטָ֣ן יָלַ֔ד אֶת־אַלְמוֹדָ֖ד וְאֶת־שָׁ֑לֶף וְאֶת־חֲצַרְמָ֖וֶת וְאֶת־יָֽרַח׃
27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, hebr וְאֶת־הֲדוֹרָ֥ם וְאֶת־אוּזָ֖ל וְאֶת־דִּקְלָֽה׃
28 Obal, Abimael, Sheba, hebr וְאֶת־עוֹבָ֥ל וְאֶת־אֲבִֽימָאֵ֖ל וְאֶת־שְׁבָֽא׃
29 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan. hebr וְאֶת־אוֹפִ֥ר וְאֶת־חֲוִילָ֖ה וְאֶת־יוֹבָ֑ב כָּל־אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י יָקְטָֽן׃
30 Their settlements stretched from Mesha toward Sephar, the hill country of the east. hebr וֽ͏ַיְהִ֥י מוֹשָׁבָ֖ם מִמֵּשָׁ֑א בֹּאֲכָ֥ה סְפָ֖רָה הַ֥ר הַקֶּֽדֶם׃
Dikla is mentioned again in the genealogical record of 1 Chronicles, confirming his place in Shem's lineage through Eber and Joktan.
20 Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, hebr וְיָקְטָ֣ן יָלַ֔ד אֶת־אַלְמוֹדָ֖ד וְאֶת־שָׁ֑לֶף וְאֶת־חֲצַרְמָ֖וֶת וְאֶת־יָֽרַח׃
21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, hebr וְאֶת־הֲדוֹרָ֥ם וְאֶת־אוּזָ֖ל וְאֶת־דִּקְלָֽה׃
23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan. hebr וְאֶת־אוֹפִ֥יר וְאֶת־חֲוִילָ֖ה וְאֶת־יוֹבָ֑ב כָּל־אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י יָקְטָֽן׃ ס
Dikla is part of the lineage of Shem, representing one of the major branches of humanity after Noah and the flood.
21 Sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; he was the father of all the sons of Eber. hebr וּלְשֵׁ֥ם יֻלַּ֖ד גַּם־ה֑וּא אֲבִי֙ כָּל־בְּנֵי־עֵ֔בֶר אֲחִ֖י יֶ֥פֶת הַגָּדֽוֹל׃
22 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. hebr בְּנֵ֥י שֵׁ֖ם עֵילָ֣ם וְאַשּׁ֑וּר וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד וְל֥וּד וֽ͏ַאֲרָֽם׃
23 The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. hebr וּבְנֵ֖י אֲרָ֑ם ע֥וּץ וְח֖וּל וְגֶ֥תֶר וָמַֽשׁ׃
24 Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber. hebr וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד יָלַ֣ד אֶת־שָׁ֑לַח וְשֶׁ֖לַח יָלַ֥ד אֶת־עֵֽבֶר׃
25 Two sons were born to Eber. One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided; his brother's name was Joktan. hebr וּלְעֵ֥בֶר יֻלַּ֖ד שְׁנֵ֣י בָנִ֑ים שֵׁ֣ם הֽ͏ָאֶחָ֞ד פֶּ֗לֶג כִּ֤י בְיָמָיו֙ נִפְלְגָ֣ה הָאָ֔רֶץ וְשֵׁ֥ם אָחִ֖יו יָקְטָֽן׃