Bashan

---

title: "Bashan" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["states-and-territories-established-in-the-2nd-millennium-bc", "states-and-territories-disestablished-in-the-8th-century-bc", "hebrew-bible-regions", "torah-places", "transjordan-(region)", "former-kingdoms", "regions-of-syria"] description: "Historical region in the Levant mentioned in the Bible" topic_path: "general/states-and-territories-established-in-the-2nd-millennium-bc" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bashan" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Historical region in the Levant mentioned in the Bible ::

References

1. ''[[Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World]]''. See [http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/678054/basanitis].
2. Edward Lipiński. (2006). "On the Skirts of Canaan in the Iron Age: Historical and Topographical Researches". Peeters Publishers.
3. Lemche, Niels Peter. (2004). "Historical dictionary of ancient Israel". Scarecrow Press.
4. Lete, Gregorio Del Olmo. (2013-09-25). "2011-KTU 1.82: Another Miscellaneous Incantation/Anti-Witchcraft Text against Snakebite in Ugaritic".
5. "SEDonline".
6. (1971). "Old Testament Illustrations". CUP Archive.
7. "Bashan".
8. "BibleHub - Amos 4:1".

::callout[type=info title="Wikipedia Source"] This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page. ::