The meaning of “מִישׁוֹר”
Understanding mîyshôwr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or מִישֹׁר mîyshôr (meeshore'); from יָשַׁר equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness. - a...
מִישׁוֹר
or מִישֹׁר mîyshôr (meeshore'); from יָשַׁר equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness. - 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) 1) level place, uprightness 1a) level country, table-land, plain 1b) level place 1c) uprightness
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy 4:43 | “Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.” Word: מִישׁוֹר (mîyshôwr) | |
| Joshua 13:17 | “Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth–baal, and Beth–baal–meon,” Word: מִישׁוֹר (mîyshôwr) | |
| 1 Kings 20:25 | “And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.” Word: מִישׁוֹר (mîyshôwr) | |
| 2 Chronicles 26:10 | “Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.” Word: מִישׁוֹר (mîyshôwr) | |
| Psalms 45:6 | “Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.” Word: מִישׁוֹר (mîyshôwr) |
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