Taanach
7 lines · 8 passages
Taanach in the Bible Dictionary
- Also called TANACH
-
A city conquered by Joshua
Josh 12:21
21 The king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;
Joshua 12:21 -
Allotted to the tribe of Manasseh
Josh 17:11; 1 Chr 7:29
11 And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.
Joshua 17:1129 And by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Bethshean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel.
1 Chronicles 7:29 -
Caananites not driven from
Josh 17:12; Judg 1:27
12 Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
Joshua 17:1227 Neither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Bethshean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
Judges 1:27 -
Assigned to the Levites
Josh 21:25
25 And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gathrimmon with her suburbs; two cities.
Joshua 21:25 -
The scene of Barak’s victory
Judg 5:19
19 The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.
Judges 5:19 -
One of Solomon’s commissaries at
1 Kgs 4:12
12 Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Bethshean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Bethshean to Abelmeholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:
1 Kings 4:12
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
