§ Beth-shean or Beth-Shan = "house of ease" a place in Manasseh, west of the Jordan
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bet she.an · Beth-shean · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Joshua 17:11 · בֵּית־ · שְׁאָ֣ןWithin Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.Joshua 17:16 · בְּבֵית־ · שְׁאָן֙“The hill country is not enough for us,” they replied, “and all the Canaanites who live in the valley have iron chariots, both in Beth-shean with its towns and in the Valley of Jezreel.”Judges 1:27 · בֵּית־ · שְׁאָ֣ןAt that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land.1 Samuel 31:10 · בֵּ֥ית · שָֽׁן׃They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan.1 Samuel 31:12 · בֵּ֣ית · שָׁ֑ןall their men of valor set out, journeyed all night, and retrieved the bodies of Saul and his sons from the wall of Beth-shan. When they arrived at Jabesh, they burned the bodies there.2 Samuel 21:12 · בֵּֽית־ · שַׁ֗ןhe went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had struck down Saul at Gilboa.1 Kings 4:12 · בֵּ֣ית · שְׁאָ֡ן · מִבֵּ֤ית · שְׁאָן֙Baana son of Ahilud in Taanach, in Megiddo, and in all of Beth-shean next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah and on past Jokmeam;1 Chronicles 7:29 · בֵּית־ · שְׁאָ֤ןAnd along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.