H4054 - מִגְרָשׁ (migrâsh)

H4054 מִגְרָשׁ (migrâsh) mig-rawsh'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

pasture

Strong's Definition

a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around abuilding, or the margin of the sea

Derivation: also (in plural) feminine (Ezekiel 27:28) מִגְרָשָׁה; from H1644 (גָּרַשׁ);

KJV Usage: cast out, suburb.

TWOT Reference: 388c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) common, common land, open land, suburb

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G873 G1292 G2697 G4066

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

common, common land, open land, suburb

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מִגְרָשָׁה / מִגְרָשׁ migrâsh / migrâshâh BDB Definition: 1) common, common land, open land, suburb Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1644 Same Word by TWOT Number: 388c Total KJV Occurrences: 115

Bible Occurrences (69)

25:34

35:2 35:3 35:4 35:5 35:7

14:4 21:2 21:3 21:8 21:11 21:13 21:14 21:15 21:16 21:17 21:18 21:19 21:21 21:22 21:23 21:24 21:25 21:26 21:27 21:28 21:29 21:30 21:31 21:32 21:33 21:34 21:35 21:36 21:37 21:38 21:39 21:41 21:42

5:16 6:55 6:57 6:58 6:59 6:60 6:64 6:67 6:68 6:69 6:70 6:71 6:72 6:73 6:74 6:75 6:76 6:77 6:78 6:79 6:80 6:81 13:2

11:14 31:19

27:28 36:5 45:2 48:15 48:17

Leviticus 25:34

But the open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for this is their permanent possession.

Numbers 35:2

Command the Israelites... to give, from the inheritance they will possess, cities for the Levites to live in and pasturelands around...... the cities.

Numbers 35:3

The cities will be for them to live in, and the pasturelands will be for their herds, their flocks, and all their other livestock.

Numbers 35:4

The pasturelands around the cities you are to give the Levites [will extend] a thousand cubits from the wall on every side.

Numbers 35:5

You are also to measure two thousand cubits outside the city on the east -, two thousand on the south -, two thousand on the west -, [and] two thousand on the north -, with the city in the center. These areas will serve as larger pasturelands for the cities.

Numbers 35:7

The total number of cities you give the Levites [will be] forty-eight...,... with their corresponding pasturelands.

Joshua 14:4

The descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. And no portion of the land... was given to the Levites, except for cities in which to live, along with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.

Joshua 21:2

at Shiloh in the land of Canaan... and said to them, The LORD commanded through Moses that we be given... cities in which to live, together with pasturelands for our livestock.