Bashan — the meaning of the Hebrew name בָּשָׁן

בָּשָׁן

Bâshân · pronounced baw-shawn' · Strong's H1316 · a place

Bashan means Bashan (often with the article), a region East of the Jordan.

Strong's definition

of uncertain derivation; Bashan (often with the article), a region East of the Jordan.

First appearance

Num 21:33 And they turned and went up by the way of Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan went out against them, he, and all his people, to the battle at Edrei. (KJV)

Every verse that names Bashan

53 occurrences in 53 verses — Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, Nehemiah, Psalms, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Amos, Micah, Nahum, Zechariah

Num 21:33Num 32:33Deut 1:4Deut 3:1Deut 3:3Deut 3:4Deut 3:10Deut 3:11Deut 3:13Deut 3:14Deut 4:43Deut 4:47Deut 29:6Deut 32:14Deut 33:22Josh 9:10Josh 12:4Josh 12:5Josh 13:11Josh 13:12Josh 13:30Josh 13:31Josh 17:1Josh 17:5Josh 20:8Josh 21:6Josh 21:27Josh 22:71Kgs 4:131Kgs 4:192Kgs 10:331Chr 5:111Chr 5:121Chr 5:161Chr 5:231Chr 6:471Chr 6:56Neh 9:22Ps 22:13Ps 68:16Ps 68:23Ps 135:11Ps 136:20Isa 2:13Isa 33:9Jer 22:20Jer 50:19Ezek 27:6Ezek 39:18Amos 4:1Mic 7:14Nah 1:4Zech 11:2

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