Beth-shean (Beth-shan)

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Beth-shean

Type: City
Hebrew name: בֵּית שְׁאָן
Means: house of rest
Name today:
Mentioned in GT: 8 times
Mentioned in NT: 0 times
Position: 32.504238, 35.503078
Height below sea level: 129m

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References (8)

Mentioned in total 8 times in the Bible:
Josh. 17:11, Josh. 17:16, Judg. 1:27, 1 Sam. 31:10, 1 Sam. 31:12, 2 Sam. 21:12, 1 Kings 4:12, 1 Chron. 7:29

Identification

10/10. fully confirmed, archaeological findings and tradition confirm the identification of this place.

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