H4334

מִישׁוֹר

mi.shorH:N-M

plain

1) level place, uprightness 1a) level country, table-land, plain 1b) level place 1c) uprightness

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מִישׁוֺר noun masculine^{Jer 48:8} level place, uprightness; — ׳מ Ps 27:11 + 9 t.; מִישֹׁר Zech 4:7 (see Baer) + 12 t.; —

1. level country, table-land, plain: antith. הר(יםׅ 1Kgs 20:23; 1Kgs 20:25; Zech 4:7 עָקֹב Isa 40:4 מַעֲקַשִּׁים Isa 42:16 + שְׁפֵלָה 2Chr 26:10 || עֵמֶק Jer 21:13 הַמִּישׁוֺר specifically of the elevated plateau or table-land between the Arnon and Heshbon Deut 3:10; Deut 4:43; Josh 13:9; Josh 13:16; Josh 13:17; Josh 13:21; Josh 20:8; Jer 48:8; Jer 48:21.

2. level place (free from obstacles), figurative for place of safety, comfort, and prosperity Ps 26:12 ׳ארח מ Ps 27:11 ׳אֶרֶץ מ Ps 143:10.

3. uprightness (compare מֵישָׁר

2.), in government Ps 67:5 ׳שֵׁבֶט מ Ps 45:7 || צֶדֶק Isa 11:4 שָׁלוֺם Mal 2:6.

20 occurrences

Deuteronomy (2), Joshua (5), I Kings (2), II Chronicles (1), Psalms (2), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (3), Zechariah (1), Malachi (1)