מִישׁוֹר
mi.shorplainHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine23 occurrences9 books23 verses
Definition
or מִישֹׁר; from H3474; 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)
Traditional renderings: equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness.
Traditional renderings: equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מִישׁוֹר:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
23 total
- Deuteronomy 3:10הַמִּישֹׁ֗ר · of the plateau…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 4:43הַמִּישֹׁ֖ר · on the plateauBezer 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 13:9הַמִּישֹׁ֥ר · plateauThe 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 13:16הַמִּישֹׁ֖ר · plateauThe 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 13:17בַּמִּישֹׁ֑ר · on the plateau…to Heshbon and all its cities on the plateau, including Dibon, Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon,
- Joshua 13:21הַמִּישֹׁ֔ר · of the plateau…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 20:8בַּמִּישֹׁ֖ר · plateauAnd 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 20:23בַּמִּישׁ֔וֹר · on the plainsMeanwhile, 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.
- 1 Kings 20:25בַּמִּישׁ֔וֹר · on the plainAnd you must raise an army like the one you have lost—horse for horse and chariot for chariot—so we can fight the Israelites on the plain, where we will surely prevail.” And the king approved their plan and acted accordingly.
- 2 Chronicles 26:10וּבַמִּישׁ֑וֹר · and in the plainSince he had much livestock in the foothills and in the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many cisterns. And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hill country and in the fertile fields.
- Psalm 26:12בְמִישׁ֑וֹר · on level groundMy feet stand on level ground; in the congregations I will bless the LORD.
- Psalm 27:11מִישׁ֑וֹר · on a levelTeach me Your way, O LORD, and lead me on a level path, because of my oppressors.
- Psalm 45:6מִ֝ישֹׁ֗ר · justiceYour throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.
- Psalm 67:4מִישׁ֑וֹר · justlyLet the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. Selah
- Psalm 143:10מִישֽׁוֹר׃ · on levelTeach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
- Isaiah 11:4בְּמִישׁ֖וֹר · and with equity…but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
- Isaiah 40:4לְמִישׁ֔וֹר · smoothEvery valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill made low; the uneven ground will become smooth, and the rugged land a plain.
- Isaiah 42:16לְמִישׁ֔וֹר · into level groundI will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.
- Jeremiah 21:13הַמִּישֹׁ֖ר · plateauBehold, I am against you who dwell above the valley, atop the rocky plateau—declares the LORD—you who say, “Who can come against us? Who can enter our dwellings?”
- Jeremiah 48:8הַמִּישֹׁ֑ר · and the high plainThe destroyer will move against every city, and not one town will escape. The valley will also be ruined, and the high plain will be destroyed, as the LORD has said.
- Jeremiah 48:21הַמִּישֹׁ֑ר · the high plainJudgment has come upon the high plain—upon Holon, Jahzah, and Mephaath,
- Zechariah 4:7לְמִישֹׁ֑ר · you will become a plainWhat are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. Then he will bring forth the capstone accompanied by shouts of ‘Grace, grace to it!’”
- Malachi 2:6וּבְמִישׁוֹר֙ · and uprightnessTrue instruction was in his mouth, and nothing false was found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and uprightness, and he turned many from iniquity.