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Joshua 17:11 (NIRV)

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11 Inside the land that was given to Issachar and Asher, the towns of Beth Shan and Ibleam belonged to Manasseh. The towns of Dor, Endor, Taanach and Megiddo and their people also belonged to Manasseh. Manasseh was given all of those towns and the settlements that were around them. The third town in the list was also called Naphoth Dor.

Definition(s):
Ibleam (Ibb-li-am): ancient people; people decreasing
Issachar (Iss-akh-ar): reward; recompense
Manasseh (Man-ass-e): forgetfulness; he that is forgotten
Megiddo (Me-gidd-o): his precious fruit; declaring a message
Taanach (Ta-an-akh): who humbles thee; who answers thee