Beth-shean Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Beth-shean is listed in our database as a girl name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “House of the tooth, or of ivory, or of sleep”.

Beth-shean Name at a Glance

Name Beth-shean
Meaning House of the tooth, or of ivory, or of sleep.
Origin Biblical
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Beth-shean Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Beth-shean means “House of the tooth, or of ivory, or of sleep”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Beth-shean Name Origin

Our database records Beth-shean under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Beth-shean a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Beth-shean is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Beth-shean

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