Thematic Bible: Beth-shean


Thematic Bible



Then they put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan. Verse ConceptsFortificationsFalse GodsWallsServing Asherah

all their brave men set out, journeyed all night, and retrieved the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth-shan. When they arrived at Jabesh, they burned the bodies there. Verse ConceptsThe DeadWalking All NightBurning PeopleCorpses Of Other People

he went and got the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the leaders of Jabesh-gilead. They had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies the day the Philistines killed Saul at Gilboa. Verse ConceptsSecrecyBonesPeople Hung To Death

and along the borders of the sons of Manasseh, Beth-shean and its villages, Taanach and its villages, Megiddo and its villages, and Dor and its villages. The sons of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns. Verse ConceptsMegiddoborders

Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh had Beth-shean with its towns, Ibleam with its towns, and the inhabitants of Dor with its towns; the inhabitants of En-dor with its towns, the inhabitants of Taanach with its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo with its towns—the three cities of Naphath. Verse ConceptsMegiddo

Then they put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan. Verse ConceptsFortificationsFalse GodsWallsServing Asherah

all their brave men set out, journeyed all night, and retrieved the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth-shan. When they arrived at Jabesh, they burned the bodies there. Verse ConceptsThe DeadWalking All NightBurning PeopleCorpses Of Other People

Baana son of Ahilud, in Taanach, Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, as far as the other side of Jokmeam;

At that time Manasseh failed to take possession of Beth-shean and its villages, or Taanach and its villages, or the residents of Dor and its villages, or the residents of Ibleam and its villages, or the residents of Megiddo and its villages; the Canaanites refused to leave this land.

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