This name belongs to 2 different places in the Bible:
- Jeshanah: A town captured by Abijah from Jeroboam
- Yeshanah Gate: A gate in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah
Definition
feminine of H3465; Jeshanah, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Jeshanah.
Traditional renderings: Jeshanah.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
2 total
- 2 Chronicles 13:19יְשָׁנָ֖ה · JeshanahAbijah pursued Jeroboam and captured some cities from him: Bethel, Jeshanah, and Ephron, along with their villages.
- Nehemiah 12:39הַיְשָׁנָ֜ה · the Jeshanah…over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. And they stopped at the Gate of the Guard.