Type: place
A region in the land of Canaan, occupied by the Philistines. After the conquest of Canaan, it was allotted to the tribe of Manasseh.
Josh 17:11In Issachar and Asher, Manasseh also had Beth Shean and its villages, Ibleam and its villages, the inhabitants of Dor) and its villages, the inhabitants of En Dor and its villages, the inhabitants of Taanach and its villages, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and its villages—the three hill country regions.
Judg 1:27Manasseh did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shean and its villages, or Taanach and its villages, or Dor and its villages, or Ibleam and its villages, or Megiddo and its villages; but the Canaanites were determined to live in that land.
1 Chr 7:29Near the border of the descendants of Manasseh were Beth Shean and its surrounding villages, Taanach and its surrounding villages, Megiddo and its surrounding villages, and Dor) and its surrounding villages. The descendants of Joseph), the son of Israel, lived in these places.
1 Kgs 4:12Baana), the son of Ahilud, was in charge of Taanach, Megiddo, and all Beth Shean that is beside Zarethan below Jezreel), from Beth Shean to Abel Meholah as far as beyond Jokmeam.