BASHAN

Biblical GN

1.

An ancient ISRAELITE region (2 Nephi 12:13 = Isaiah 2:13)

Etymology

BASHAN הבשן is the name of a region (located east of the JORDAN River and north of GILEAD) given as a land allotment to the tribe of MANASSEH (Numbers 21:33; 32:33; Deuteronomy 1:4; 3:1-14; 1 Kings 4:13) mentioned in the ISAIAH section of the Book of Mormon but not mentioned as a separate PN or GN in the Book of Mormon.

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐒𐐈𐐟𐐊𐐤 (bæʃʌn)

Notes

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