"Wadi al-Joz", in Arabic, literally means "Valley of the Walnuts", though it is believed that the name is an abbreviation of "Valley of Josaphat", a location mentioned in the Bible, traditionally identified with the Kidron Valley.
"wˈɑːdi ˈældʒˈɑːz", ɪn ˈæɹɐbˌɪk, lˈɪɾɚɹəli mˈiːnz "vˈæli ʌvðə wˈɔːlnʌts", ðˌoʊ ɪɾ ɪz bᵻlˈiːvd ðætðə nˈeɪm ɪz ɐn ɐbɹˌiːvɪˈeɪʃən ʌv "vˈæli ʌv dʒˈɑːsɐfˌæt", ɐ loʊkˈeɪʃən mˈɛnʃənd ɪnðə bˈaɪbəl, tɹɐdˈɪʃənəli aɪdˈɛntᵻfˌaɪd wɪððə kˈɪdɹən vˈæli.