Reference: Jeshanah

a city of the kingdom of Israel (2Ch 13:19).

One of the three towns taken from Jeroboam by Abijah (2Ch 13:19). Now Ain Sinia, well watered and surrounded with gardens. Its position three miles N. of Beitin, near the main route between Jerusalem and Shechem, and its relation to the other towns of the triangle, Ephron (Taiyibeh) and Bethel (Beitin), made its acquisition of consequence to Abijah as commanding the high road to his capital.

A town taken from Jeroboam by Abijah (2Ch 13:19). It is the modern 'Ain S

Jesha'nah

City taken from Jeroboam by Abijah. 2Ch 13:19. Identified with Ain Sinia, 31 58' N,

35 14' E.

Jesh'anah

(old), a town which, with its dependent villages, was one of the three taken from Jeroboam by Abijah.

2Ch 13:19