Ashan
Ancient site; 4 competing modern identifications, best supported being Khirbet Asan.
Placesettlement4 verseslocation disputed
Where was it?
Scholars do not agree. Every proposal recorded by the source is shown with its support score, so you can see the weight of opinion rather than a single answer.
- Khirbet Asan442
- Tell Beit Mirsim154
- Tel Goded90
- Khirbet Muleh30
Name variants
- Ashan (39)
- Ain (1)
References
Topical references
- A Levitical city of Judah, later of Simeon — Joshua 15:42; Joshua 19:7; 1 Chronicles 4:32; 1 Chronicles 6:59
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.