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Beth-shan

Now Tel Bet Shean.

location: likely

Named in 3 tagged verses in 2 books, first at 1 Samuel 31:10.

Kind
Settlement
Coordinates
32.50° N, 35.50° E
Nearest
Beth-shean 0.1 km
People
3 people
Events
2 events
Tagged in
3 verses

Map

Beth-shan is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a likely location.

People

People named in the same verses as Beth-shan, most often first.

Events

2 events told in verses that name Beth-shan, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).

  1. 1055 BCDeath of Saul2 shared verses
  2. 1054 BCReign of David1 shared verse

Mentions

3 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. 1 Samuel2
  2. 2 Samuel1

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Every verse

All 3 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

1 Samuel2 verses
  1. 31:10

    They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan.

  2. 31:12

    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.

2 Samuel1 verse
  1. 21:12

    he went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had struck down Saul at Gilboa.

Nearby

The 10 places with a page nearest to Beth-shan, by straight-line distance.

  1. Beth-shean0.1 km
  2. Gilboa9.8 km
  3. Beth-shittah9.8 km
  4. Jarmuth10.4 km
  5. Mount Gilboa11.4 km
  6. Beer11.6 km
  7. Salim11.8 km
  8. Hapharaim12.3 km
  9. Shahazumah13.5 km
  10. Aenon13.8 km