Word Study · Strong's H1316 · Hebrew
בָּשָׁן
Bashan
baw-shawn'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Bâshân
“Bashan (often with the article), a region East of the Jordan”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Bashan (often with the article), a region East of the Jordan
Rendered in the KJV as
Bashan.
- 60occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 15 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 32inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 60 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 32
- הַבָּשָׁ֔ן6
- בַּבָּשָׁ֖ן5
- הַבָּשָׁ֑ן5
- הַבָּשָׁ֖ן4
- בַּבָּשָׁ֔ן3
- בַּבָּשָֽׁן׃3
- הַבָּשָׁ֗ן3
- הַבָּשָׁן֙3
- הַבָּשָֽׁן׃3
- הַבָּשָׁ֨ן2
- וְהַבָּשָֽׁן׃2
- בַבָּשָׁן֙1
and 20 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 8
- the Bashan28
- in the Bashan13
- Bashan9
- and the Bashan4
- from Bashan3
- [are] in the Bashan1
- [is] in the Bashan1
- and in the Bashan1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)28
- preposition with the article + proper noun (a name)15
- proper noun (a name)9
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)4
- preposition + proper noun (a name)3
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HTd/Npl · 28
- HRd/Npl · 15
- HNpl · 9
- HC/Td/Npl · 4
- HR/Npl · 3
- HC/Rd/Npl · 1
All 60, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Deuteronomy16 of 60 · 27%
- Joshua15 of 60 · 25%
- 1 Chronicles6 of 60 · 10%
- Psalms6 of 60 · 10%
- Numbers3 of 60 · 5%
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Numbers3 occurrences
- Numbers 21:33הַבָּשָׁ֑ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Then they turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army came out to meet them in battle at Edrei.here: the Bashan
- Numbers 21:33הַבָּשָׁ֨ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Then they turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army came out to meet them in battle at Edrei.here: the Bashan
- Numbers 32:33הַבָּשָׁ֑ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)So Moses gave to the Gadites, to the Reubenites, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan—the land including its cities and the territory surrounding them.here: the Bashan
Deuteronomy16 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 1:4הַבָּשָׁ֔ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)This was after he had defeated Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and then at Edrei had defeated Og king of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth.here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 3:1הַבָּשָׁ֑ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Then we turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army came out to meet us in battle at Edrei.here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 3:1הַבָּשָׁ֨ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Then we turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army came out to meet us in battle at Edrei.here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 3:3הַבָּשָׁ֖ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)So the LORD our God also delivered Og king of Bashan and his whole army into our hands. We struck them down until no survivor was left.here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 3:4בַּבָּשָֽׁן׃babashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)At that time we captured all sixty of his cities. There was not a single city we failed to take—the entire region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.here: in the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 3:10הַבָּשָׁ֔ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)all the cities of the plateau, all of Gilead, and all of Bashan as far as the cities of Salecah and Edrei in the kingdom of Og.here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 3:10בַּבָּשָֽׁן׃babashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)all the cities of the plateau, all of Gilead, and all of Bashan as far as the cities of Salecah and Edrei in the kingdom of Og.here: in the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 3:11הַבָּשָׁ֗ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)(For only Og king of Bashan had remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed of iron, nine cubits long and four cubits wide, is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites.)here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 3:13הַבָּשָׁן֙habashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)To the half-tribe of Manasseh I gave the rest of Gilead and all of Bashan, the kingdom of Og. (The entire region of Argob, the whole territory of Bashan, used to be called the land of the Rephaim.)here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 3:13הַבָּשָׁ֔ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)To the half-tribe of Manasseh I gave the rest of Gilead and all of Bashan, the kingdom of Og. (The entire region of Argob, the whole territory of Bashan, used to be called the land of the Rephaim.)here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 3:14הַבָּשָׁן֙habashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites. He renamed Bashan after himself, Havvoth-jair, by which it is called to this day.here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 4:43בַּבָּשָׁ֖ןbabashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau belonging to the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the Gadites, or Golan in Bashan belonging to the Manassites.here: in the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 4:47הַבָּשָׁ֗ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)They took possession of the land belonging to Sihon and to Og king of Bashan—the two Amorite kings across the Jordan to the east—here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 29:7הַבָּשָׁ֧ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)When you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them.here: the Bashan
- Deuteronomy 32:14בָשָׁן֙vashanproper noun (a name)with curds from the herd and milk from the flock, with the fat of lambs, with rams from Bashan, and goats, with the choicest grains of wheat. From the juice of the finest grapes you drank the wine.here: Bashan
- Deuteronomy 33:22הַבָּשָֽׁן׃habashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Concerning Dan he said: “Dan is a lion’s cub, leaping out of Bashan.”here: the Bashan
Joshua15 occurrences
- Joshua 9:10הַבָּשָׁ֖ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)and all that He did to the two kings of the Amorites beyond the Jordan—Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth.here: the Bashan
- Joshua 12:4הַבָּשָׁ֔ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)And Og king of Bashan, one of the remnant of the Rephaim, who lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei.here: the Bashan
- Joshua 12:5הַבָּשָׁ֔ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all of Bashan up to the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and half of Gilead to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.here: the Bashan
- Joshua 13:11הַבָּשָׁ֖ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)also Gilead and the territory of the Geshurites and Maacathites, all of Mount Hermon, and all Bashan as far as Salecah—here: the Bashan
- Joshua 13:12בַּבָּשָׁ֔ןbabashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who had reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei and had remained as a remnant of the Rephaim. Moses had struck them down and dispossessed them,here: in the Bashan
- Joshua 13:30הַבָּשָׁ֜ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)The territory from Mahanaim through all Bashan—all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, including all the towns of Jair that are in Bashan, sixty cities;here: the Bashan
- Joshua 13:30הַבָּשָׁ֗ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)The territory from Mahanaim through all Bashan—all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, including all the towns of Jair that are in Bashan, sixty cities;here: the Bashan
- Joshua 13:30בַּבָּשָׁ֖ןbabashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)The territory from Mahanaim through all Bashan—all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, including all the towns of Jair that are in Bashan, sixty cities;here: [are] in the Bashan
- Joshua 13:31בַּבָּשָׁ֑ןbabashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)half of Gilead; and Ashtaroth and Edrei, the royal cities of Og in Bashan. All this was for the clans of the descendants of Machir son of Manasseh, that is, half of the descendants of Machir.here: in the Bashan
- Joshua 17:1וְהַבָּשָֽׁן׃vehabashanconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Now this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of war.here: and the Bashan
- Joshua 17:5וְהַבָּשָׁ֔ןvehabashanconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Thus ten shares fell to Manasseh, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan beyond the Jordan,here: and the Bashan
- Joshua 20:8בַּבָּשָׁ֖ןbabashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.here: in the Bashan
- Joshua 21:6בַבָּשָׁן֙vabashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)The descendants of Gershon received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.here: in the Bashan
- Joshua 21:27בַּבָּשָׁן֙babashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)This is what the Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with their pasturelands.here: in the Bashan
- Joshua 22:7בַּבָּשָׁן֒babashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)(To the half-tribe of Manasseh Moses had given land in Bashan, and to the other half Joshua gave land on the west side of the Jordan among their brothers.) When Joshua sent them to their homes he blessed them,here: in the Bashan
1 Kings2 occurrences
- 1 Kings 4:13בַּבָּשָׁ֔ןbabashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);here: [is] in the Bashan
- 1 Kings 4:19הַבָּשָׁ֔ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Geber son of Uri in the land of Gilead, including the territories of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan. There was also one governor in the land of Judah.here: the Bashan
1 Chronicles6 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 5:11הַבָּשָׁ֖ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)The descendants of Gad lived next to the Reubenites in the land of Bashan, as far as Salecah:here: the Bashan
- 1 Chronicles 5:12בַּבָּשָֽׁן׃babashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)Joel was the chief, Shapham the second, then Jaanai and Shaphat, who lived in Bashan.here: in the Bashan
- 1 Chronicles 5:16בַּבָּשָׁ֖ןbabashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon.here: in the Bashan
- 1 Chronicles 5:23מִבָּשָׁ֞ןmibashanpreposition + proper noun (a name)Now the people of the half-tribe of Manasseh were numerous. They settled in the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon (that is, Senir, also known as Mount Hermon).here: from Bashan
- 1 Chronicles 6:62בַּבָּשָׁ֔ןbabashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)The Gershomites, according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.here: in the Bashan
- 1 Chronicles 6:71בַּבָּשָׁ֖ןbabashanpreposition with the article + proper noun (a name)The Gershomites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands.here: in the Bashan
Psalms6 occurrences
- Psalms 22:12בָשָׁ֣ןvashanproper noun (a name)Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.here: Bashan
- Psalms 68:15בָּשָׁ֑ןbashanproper noun (a name)A mountain of God is Mount Bashan; a mountain of many peaks is Mount Bashan.here: Bashan
- Psalms 68:15בָּשָֽׁן׃bashanproper noun (a name)A mountain of God is Mount Bashan; a mountain of many peaks is Mount Bashan.here: Bashan
- Psalms 68:22מִבָּשָׁ֣ןmibashanpreposition + proper noun (a name)The Lord said, “I will retrieve them from Bashan, I will bring them up from the depths of the sea,here: from Bashan
- Psalms 135:11הַבָּשָׁ֑ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kings of Canaan.here: the Bashan
- Psalms 136:20הַבָּשָׁ֑ןhabashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)and Og king of Bashan— His loving devotion endures forever.here: the Bashan
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 2:13הַבָּשָֽׁן׃habashanthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up, against all the oaks of Bashan,here: the Bashan
- Isaiah 33:9בָּשָׁ֖ןbashanproper noun (a name)The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is ashamed and decayed. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.here: Bashan
Jeremiah2 occurrences
- Jeremiah 22:20וּבַבָּשָׁ֖ןuvabashanconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + proper noun (a name)Go up to Lebanon and cry out; raise your voice in Bashan; cry out from Abarim, for all your lovers have been crushed.here: and in the Bashan
- Jeremiah 50:19וְהַבָּשָׁ֑ןvehabashanconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)I will return Israel to his pasture, and he will graze on Carmel and Bashan; his soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and Gilead.here: and the Bashan
Ezekiel2 occurrences
- Ezekiel 27:6מִבָּ֔שָׁןmibashonpreposition + proper noun (a name)Of oaks from Bashan they made your oars; of wood from the coasts of Cyprus they made your deck, inlaid with ivory.here: from Bashan
- Ezekiel 39:18בָשָׁ֖ןvashanproper noun (a name)You will eat the flesh of the mighty and drink the blood of the princes of the earth as though they were rams, lambs, goats, and bulls—all the fattened animals of Bashan.here: Bashan