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|The district assigned to Manasseh ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/12/13#13 2 Nephi 12:13])
|An ancient Israelite region ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/12/13#13 2 Nephi 12:13])
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For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.
'''BASHAN''' 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 ([http://lds.org/scriptures/ot/num/21.33?lang=eng#32 Numbers 21:33]; [http://lds.org/scriptures/ot/num/32.33?lang=eng#32 32:33]; [http://lds.org/scriptures/ot/deut/1.4?lang=eng#3 Deuteronomy 1:4]; [http://lds.org/scriptures/ot/deut/3.1-14?lang=eng#primary 3:1-14]; [http://lds.org/scriptures/ot/1-kgs/4.13?lang=eng#12 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.


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Revision as of 10:30, 16 December 2011

Biblical GN 1. An ancient Israelite region (2 Nephi 12:13)

BASHAN 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.