4:12a Baana son of Ahilud in Taanach, in Megiddo,

Baana son of Ahilud was in charge of ⌊the towns of⌋ Taanach and Megiddo.
-or-
Ahilud’s son Baana was responsible for Taanach ⌊town⌋ and Megiddo ⌊town⌋.

4:12b and in all of Beth-shean next to Zarethan below Jezreel,

He/Baana was also in charge of all of Beth Shan, which was near ⌊the town of⌋ Zarethan, below Jezreel.
-or-
He was also responsible for the whole region around Beth Shan ⌊town⌋. This area was next to Zarethan ⌊town⌋ and south of ⌊the town of⌋ Jezreel.

4:12c from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah and on past Jokmeam;

⌊His territory/district was⌋ from Beth Shan to ⌊the town of⌋ Abel Meholah and then across to ⌊the town of⌋ Jokmeam.
-or-
It went/stretched from Beth Shan ⌊town⌋ to Abel Meholah ⌊town⌋ and to the other/far side of Jokmeam ⌊town⌋.

© 2020 by SIL International®
Made available under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License (CC BY-SA) creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0.
All Scripture quotations in this publication, unless otherwise indicated, are from The Holy Bible, Berean Standard Bible.
BSB is produced in cooperation with Bible Hub, Discovery Bible, OpenBible.com, and the Berean Bible Translation Committee.