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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:11 - And Manasses shall have in the portion of Issachar and Aser Bæthsan and their villages, and the inhabitants of Dor, and its villages, and the inhabitants of Mageddo, and its villages, and the third part of Mapheta, and its villages.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:16 - And they said, The mount of Ephraim does not please us, and the Chananite dwelling in it in Bæthsan, and in its villages, and in the valley of Jezrael, has choice cavalry and iron.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:27 - And Manasse did not drive out the inhabitants of Bæthsan, which is a city of Scythians, nor her towns, nor her suburbs; nor Thanac, nor her [fn]towns; nor the inhabitants of Dor, nor her towns; nor the inhabitant of Balac, nor her suburbs, nor her towns; nor the inhabitants of Magedo, nor her suburbs, nor her towns; nor the inhabitants of Jeblaam, nor her suburbs, nor her towns; and the Chananite began to dwell in this land.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:10 - And they set up his armour at the temple of Astarte, and they fastened his body on the wall of Bæthsam.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:12 - And they rose up, even every man of might, and marched all night, and took the body of Saul and the body of Jonathan his son from the wall of Bæthsam; and they bring them to Jabis, and burn them there.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:12 - And David went and took the bones of Saul, and the bones of Jonathan his son, from the men of the sons of Jabis Galaad, who stole them from the street of Bæthsan; for the Philistines set them there in the day in which the Philistines smote Saul in Gelbue.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:12 - Bana son of Achiluth had Ithaanach, and Mageddo, and his was the whole house of San which was by Sesathan below Esrae, and from Bethsan as far as Sabelmaula, as far as Maëber Lucam, one.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:29 - And as far as the borders of the sons of Manasse, Bæthsaan and her towns, Thanach and her towns, Mageddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In this the children of Joseph the son of Israel dwelt.
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