- Original: בּית שׁן בּית שׁאן - Transliteration: Beyth Sh@'an - Phonetic: bayth she-awn' - Definition: Beth-shean or Beth-Shan = house of ease 1. a place in manasseh, west of the Jordan - Origin: from H1004 and H7599 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location - Strong's: From H1004 and H7599 ; house of ease; Beth-Shean or Beth-Shan a place in Palestine: - Beth-shean Beth-Shan. Total KJV Occurrences: 9 • Beth, 9 Joshua 17:11; Joshua 17:16; Judges 1:27; 1 Samuel 31:10; 1 Samuel 31:12; 2 Samuel 21:12; 1 Kings 4:12(2); 1 Chronicles 7:29