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BASHAN. A region E. of the Jordan and N. of Arnon, Gen. 14:5. Og, king of, Josh. 13:12. Allotted to the two and one half tribes, which had their possession E. of the Jordan, Num. 32:33; Deut. 3:10-14; Josh. 12:4-6; 13:29-31; 17:1. Invaded and taken by Hazael, king of Syria, 2 Kin. 10:32,33. Retaken by Jehoash, 2 Kin. 13:25. Fertility and productiveness of, Isa. 33:9; Jer. 50:19; Nah. 1:4. Forests of, famous, Isa. 2:13; Ezek. 27:6; Zech. 11:2. Distinguished for its fine cattle, Deut. 32:14; Psa. 22:12; Ezek. 39:18; Amos 4:1; Mic. 7:14. See Argob; Ashtaroth; Edrei; Jair.
