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Lexicon :: Strong's H1052 - bêṯ šᵊ'ān

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בֵּית שְׁאָן
Transliteration
bêṯ šᵊ'ān
Pronunciation
bayth she-awn'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: בית-שן (Strongs) בית-שאן (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

בֵּית שְׁאָן Bêyth Shᵉʼân, bayth she-awn'; or בֵּית שָׁן Bêyth Shân; from H1004 and H7599; house of ease; Beth-Shean or Beth-Shan, a place in Palestine:—Beth-shean, Beth-Shan.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H1052 in the following manner: Bethshean (6x), Bethshan (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H1052 in the following manner: Bethshean (6x), Bethshan (3x).

  1. Beth-shean or Beth-Shan = "house of ease"

    1. a place in Manasseh, west of the Jordan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בֵּית שְׁאָן Bêyth Shᵉʼân, bayth she-awn'; or בֵּית שָׁן Bêyth Shân; from H1004 and H7599; house of ease; Beth-Shean or Beth-Shan, a place in Palestine:—Beth-shean, Beth-Shan.
STRONGS H1052: Abbreviations
† בֵּית שְׁאָן proper name, of a location in Manasseh, west of Jordan (place of quiet) 1 Kings 4:12 (twice in verse); בֵּית־שְׁאָן Joshua 17:11, 16; Judges 1:27; 1 Chronicles 7:29; = בֵּית שָׁ֑ן 1 Samuel 31:10, 12; בֵּית־שַׁן 2 Samuel 21:12; — modern Beisân (Scythopolis), Late Hebrew בֵּישָׁן RobBR iii. 329 BdPal 224 Surveyi. 101 f.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

17:11; 17:16

Judges

1:27

1 Samuel

31:10; 31:12

2 Samuel

21:12

1 Kings

4:12

1 Chronicles

7:29

H1052

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1052 matches the Hebrew בֵּית שְׁאָן (bêṯ šᵊ'ān),
which occurs 18 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 17:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:11 - Within Issachar's and Asher's territory Manasseh was assigned Beth Shean, Ibleam, the residents of Dor, En Dor, the residents of Taanach, the residents of Megiddo, the three of Napheth, and the towns surrounding all these cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:16 - The descendants of Joseph said, "The whole hill country is inadequate for us, and the Canaanites living down in the valley in Beth Shean and its surrounding towns and in the Valley of Jezreel have chariots with iron-rimmed wheels."

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:27 - The men of Manasseh did not conquer Beth Shan, Taanach, or their surrounding towns. Nor did they conquer the people living in Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo or their surrounding towns. The Canaanites managed to remain in those areas.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 31:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:10 - They placed Saul's armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his corpse on the city wall of Beth Shan.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 31:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:12 - all their warriors set out and traveled throughout the night. They took Saul's corpse and the corpses of his sons from the city wall of Beth Shan and went to Jabesh, where they burned them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 21:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:12 - he went and took the bones of Saul and of his son Jonathan from the leaders of Jabesh Gilead. (They had secretly taken them from the plaza at Beth Shan. It was there that Philistines publicly exposed their corpses after they had killed Saul at Gilboa.)

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:12 - Baana son of Ahilud was in charge of Taanach and Megiddo, as well as all of Beth Shan next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth Shan to Abel Meholah and on past Jokmeam.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:29 - On the border of Manasseh's territory were Beth-Shean and its surrounding towns, Taanach and its surrounding towns, Megiddo and its surrounding towns, and Dor and its surrounding towns. The descendants of Joseph, Israel's son, lived here.
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