יְשָׁנָהYᵉshânâh
proper name [of a location]: town on southern border of Northern Israel, near Bethel (2 Chronicles 13:19; 1 Samuel 7:12)
Pronunciation: yesh-aw-naw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3466
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- 2 Chronicles 13:19 Abijah and his army pursued Jeroboam’s troops and captured some of his towns, including Bethel, Jeshanah, and Ephron, along with their surrounding villages.
- Nehemiah 12:39 then past the Ephraim Gate to the Old City Gate, past the Fish Gate and the Tower of Hananel, and on to the Tower of the Hundred. Then we continued on to the Sheep Gate and stopped at the Guard Gate.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).