Jeshanah
Jeshanah, a town captured by King Abijah of Judah from Jeroboam of Israel.
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A location only mentioned at 2 Chronicles 13:19; only referred to as Jeshanah (יְשָׁנָה).
Location
- Identified as
- Burj el Isaneh
- Certainty
- Widely agreed (100% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 31.999° N, 35.260° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- יְשָׁנָהJeshanah
Mentions
- Abijah pursued Jeroboam and captured some cities from him: Bethel, Jeshanah, and Ephron, along with their villages.