Yeshana was one of three cities, along with
Bethel and
Ephraim, that were captured by
Abijah of the
Kingdom of Judah during his war with
Jeroboam of the
Kingdom of Israel (2 Chronicles 13:19).
Charles Simon Clermont-Ganneau identified
Ein Siniya with the Biblical
Jeshanah and
Isana of
Josephus, but modern scholars question its location. == References ==