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Bashan
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
A most rich and fruitful country. It lay beyond Jordan; and before Israel's conquest, it was possessed by Og. The sacred writers continually speak of the fertility of this land. The name seems expressive of it, Beth, in; Shen, the very mouth or tooth.
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Hawker, Robert D.D. Entry for 'Bashan'. Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance and Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​pmd/​b/bashan.html. London. 1828.