Biblical place
Where was Beth-shan?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Bet Shean.
First appears in Joshua 17:11 · 6 books · 6 chapters
Overview
House of security or rest, a city which belonged to Manasseh (1 Chr. 7:29), on the west of Jordan. The bodies of Saul and his sons were fastened to its walls. Modern identification: Tel Bet Shean.
Beth-shan is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Bet Shean. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 17:11 and is mentioned across 6 books, with 8 verse references collected into the glossary index.