Strong's Hebrew · H1052
בֵּית שְׁאָן
Bêyth Shᵉʼân · bayth she-awn'
Beth-shean, Beth-Shan.
Definition
Beth-Shean or Beth-Shan, a place in Palestine
Derivation
or בֵּית שָׁן; from H1004 (בַּיִת) and H7599 (שָׁאַן); house of ease;
Appears 17 times in Scripture
“They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan.”
“Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.”
“At 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.”
“all 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.”
““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.””
“And 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.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).