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# מִישׁוֹר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4334

**level place** — used 23 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

level place [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4334/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִישׁוֹר: n.m. level place, uprightness [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4334/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. Je 48:8 level place, uprightness;—מ׳ ψ 27:11 + 9 times; מִישֹׁר Zc 4:7 (v. Baer) + 12 times;— 3 antith. הר(ים) 1 K 20:23, 25 Zc 4:7; עָקֹב Is 40:4; מַעֲקַשִּׁים 42:16; + שְׁפֵלָה 2 Ch 26:10; ‖ עֵמֶק Je 21:13; הַמִּישׁוֹר specifically of the elevated plateau or 3 between the Arnon and Heshbon Dt 3:10; 4:43 Jos 13:9, 16, 17, 21; 20:8 Je 48:8, 21. level place (free from obstacles), fig. for place of safety, comfort, and prosperity ψ 26:12; ארח מ׳ 27:11; אֶרֶץ מ׳ 143:10. uprightness (cf. מֵישָׁר 2), in government ψ 67:5; שֵׁבֶט מ׳ 45:7; ‖ צֶדֶק Is 11:4; שָׁלוֹם Mal 2:6.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 23 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: plain (6); ground (5); the plain (5).

## In the verses

[Psalms 26:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.26.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.26.12/#tree)

רַ֭גְלִי עָֽמְדָ֣ה בְמִישׁ֑וֹר בְּ֝מַקְהֵלִ֗ים אֲבָרֵ֥ךְ יְהוָֽה׃

*Word for word:* foot my it.has.stood on level.ground in assemblies I.will.bless Yahweh

*JPS 1917:* My foot standeth in an even place; in the congregations will I bless the LORD.

[Psalms 45:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.45.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.45.7/#tree)

כִּסְאֲךָ֣ אֱ֭לֹהִים עוֹלָ֣ם וָעֶ֑ד שֵׁ֥בֶט מִ֝ישֹׁ֗ר שֵׁ֣בֶט מַלְכוּתֶֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* throne your O.God \[is\].forever and ever \[is\].a.scepter of.uprightness the.scepter your.kingdom your

*JPS 1917:* Thy throne given of God is for ever and ever; a sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4334.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4334/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).