H4334 מִישׁוֹר (mîyshôwr) mee-shore'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

plain

Strong's Definition

a level, i.e. a plain (often used (with the article prefix) as a proper name of certain districts); figuratively, concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) justice (sometimes adverbially, justly)

Derivation: or מִישֹׁר; from H3474 (יָשַׁר);

KJV Usage: equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness.

TWOT Reference: 930f

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) level place, uprightness

1a) level country, table-land, plain

1b) level place

1c) uprightness

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

G2118 G3977

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מִישׁוֹר (mi.shor) — plain. 1) level place, uprightness 1a) level country, table-land, plain 1b) level place 1c) uprightness

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

מִישֹׁור (H4334) — מִישֹׁר

noun m · ישׁר

Landforms | ≈ עֵמֶק

plain, plateau, tableland = an area of fairly level, high ground; ≈ sometimes associated with a lack of obstacles, both literally and figuratively

1KI 20:23 · 1KI 20:25 · PSA 26:12 · PSA 27:11 · PSA 143:10 · ISA 40:4 · ISA 42:16 · JER 21:13 · ZEC 4:7

Names of Landforms

the Tableland, Mishor = an elevated flat area east of the Jordan, located between the river Arnon in the south and Wadi Heshbon in the north

DEU 3:10 · DEU 4:43 · JOS 13:9 · JOS 13:16 · JOS 13:17 · JOS 13:21 · JOS 20:8 · 2CH 26:10 · JER 48:8 · JER 48:21

Right | ≈ צֶדֶק · שָׁלֹום

fairness, equity, uprightness literally: smoothness; hence: = state in which an event is morally and ethically right

PSA 45:7 · PSA 67:5 · ISA 11:4 · MAL 2:6

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מִישׁוֹר n.m. level place, uprightness base

Bible Occurrences (23)

3:10 4:43

13:9 13:16 13:17 13:21 20:8

20:23 20:25

26:10

26:12 27:11 45:6 67:4 143:10

11:4 40:4 42:16

21:13 48:8 48:21

4:7

2:6

Deuteronomy 3:10

all the cities of the plateau, all of Gilead, and all of Bashan as far as the cities of Salecah and Edrei in the kingdom of Og -.

Deuteronomy 4:43

Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau... belonging to the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the Gadites, or Golan in Bashan belonging to the Manassites.

Joshua 13:9

[The area] from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plateau of Medeba as far as Dibon,

Joshua 13:16

The territory from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, to the whole plateau beyond Medeba,

Joshua 13:17

to Heshbon and all its cities on the plateau, including Dibon, Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon,

Joshua 13:21

all the cities of the plateau and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon [until] Moses killed him and the chiefs of Midian Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba), the princes of Sihon who lived in the land.

Joshua 20:8

And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.

1 Kings 20:23

Meanwhile, the servants of the king of Aram said to him, Their gods [are] gods of the hills. That is why... they prevailed over us. Instead, we should fight them on the plains; surely then we will prevail.