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1 Kings 4:12

Baana son of Ahilud in Taanach, in Megiddo, and in all of Beth-shean next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah and on past Jokmeam;

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ASV

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

KJV

Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth–shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth–shean to Abel–meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
בַּֽעֲנָא֙ba.'a.Na'BaanaH1195 →
בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121 →
אֲחִיל֔וּד'a.chi.LudAhiludH286 →
תַּעְנַ֖ךְta'.NakhTaanachH8590 →
וּמְגִדּ֑וֹu.me.gi.Doand MegiddoH4023 →
וְכָל־ve.kholand allH3605 →
בֵּ֣יתbeitBethH1052 →
שְׁאָ֡ןshe.'AnSheanH1052 →
אֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherwhichH834 →
אֵ֨צֶל'E.tzel[is] besideH681 →
צָרְתַ֜נָהtza.re.Ta.nahZarethan <towards>H6891 →
מִתַּ֣חַתmi.Ta.chatfrom underH8478 →
לְיִזְרְעֶ֗אלle.yiz.re.'Elto JezreelH3157 →
מִבֵּ֤יתmi.Beitfrom BethH1052 →
שְׁאָן֙she.'AnSheanH1052 →
עַ֚ד'adtoH5704 →
אָבֵ֣ל'a.VelAbelH65 →
מְחוֹלָ֔הme.cho.LahMeholahH65 →
עַ֖ד'adtoH5704 →
מֵעֵ֥בֶרme.'E.verfrom [the] other sideH5676 →
לְיָקְמֳעָֽם׃ סle.ya.ke.mo.'Amof JokmeamH3361 →

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Judges 7:22And when the three hundred rams’ horns sounded, the LORD set all the men in the camp against one another with their swords. The army fled to Beth-shittah toward Zererah as far as the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath.Joshua 17:11Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.1 Kings 19:16You are also to anoint Jehu son of Nimshi as king over Israel and Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel-meholah to succeed you as prophet.Joshua 3:16the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.Judges 5:19Kings came and fought; then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, but they took no plunder of silver.Joshua 17:16“The hill country is not enough for us,” they replied, “and all the Canaanites who live in the valley have iron chariots, both in Beth-shean with its towns and in the Valley of Jezreel.”1 Kings 7:46The king had them cast in clay molds in the plain of the Jordan between Succoth and Zarethan.1 Chronicles 6:68Jokmeam, Beth-horon,1 Samuel 31:10They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan.1 Kings 18:46And the hand of the LORD came upon Elijah, and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel.2 Kings 23:29–30At the end of Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo.1 Kings 9:15This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the supporting terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.2 Kings 23:29At the end of Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo.Joshua 12:21the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;Joshua 19:11The border of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid. It went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam.2 Kings 9:27When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him, shouting, “Shoot him too!” So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot on the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam, and he fled to Megiddo and died there.1 Chronicles 7:29And along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.1 Samuel 31:12all 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.

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