Places in the Bible · Settlement

Jeshanah

Jeshanah is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Burj el Isaneh.

panorama of Burj el Isaneh
panorama of Burj el Isaneh · Photo: יעקב (CC-BY-SA-3.0), via Wikimedia Commons

Where is Jeshanah?

Approx. 31.9986, 35.2603 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
Burj el IsanehsettlementHigh

Jeshanah in the Bible dictionary

A city of the kingdom of Israel (2 Chr. 13:19).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →

Verses that mention Jeshanah

  • 2 Chronicles 13:19

    And Abijah pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Beth–el with the towns thereof, and Jeshanah with the towns thereof, and Ephrain with the towns thereof.