ya.qeh is used as the proper name identifying Agur’s father in Proverbs 30:1.

The attested use is a proper name in a paternal identification: Proverbs 30:1 names Agur as the son of this person.

1. Proper name in Agur’s paternal identification · dominant

   The form יָקֶ֗ה is tagged as a proper noun in Proverbs 30:1, where it identifies Agur through the clause naming him as this person’s son. In Proverbs 30:1 the APB renders the heading, “The words of Agur son of Jakeh.”

   Proverbs 30:1

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Proverbs 30:1, the APB presents the name in the phrase “Agur son of Jakeh.” This reflects the clause as a whole.