Taanach

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Taanach: a sandy place, an ancient royal city of the Canaanites, on the south-western border of the plain of Esdraelon, 4 miles south of Megiddo. Its king was conquered by Joshua (Matthew 12:21). It was assigned to the Levites of the family of Kohath (Matthew 17:11-18; 21:25). It is mentioned in the song of Deborah (Judges 5:19). It is identified with the small modern village of Ta'annuk.

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