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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 - Also, in Issachar and in Asher, Manasseh had Beth-shean and its towns and Ibleam and its towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of En-dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; the third is Napheth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:16 - The sons of Joseph said, “The hill country is not enough for us, and all the Canaanites who live in the valley have iron chariots, both those who are in Beth-shean and its towns and those in the Valley of Jezreel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:27 -

But [the tribe of] Manasseh did not take possession of Beth-shean and its villages, or Taanach and its villages, or the inhabitants of Dor and its villages, or the inhabitants of Ibleam and its villages, or the inhabitants of Megiddo and its villages; so the Canaanites remained in that land.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 31:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:10 - And they put Saul’s weapons and armor in the temple of the Ashtaroth (female goddesses), and they fastened his body to the wall of Beth-shan.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 31:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:12 - all the brave men stood and walked all night, and they took the bodies of Saul and his sons from the wall of Beth-shan, and they came to Jabesh and cremated them there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 21:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:12 - Then David went and took the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the open square of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them on the day when the Philistines had killed Saul in Gilboa.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:12 - Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach, Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah as far as beyond Jokmeam;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:29 - and along the borders of the sons of Manasseh, Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, Dor, with all their towns. In these [places] lived the sons of Joseph the son of Israel (Jacob).
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