מישור

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Hebrew

Root
י־שׁ־ר (y-sh-r)
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מִישׁוֹר (mīšōr, mishórm (plural indefinite מִישׁוֹרִים)

  1. flatland, plain
    • Tanach, 1 Kings 20:23, with Young's Literal Translation:
      וְעַבְדֵי מֶלֶךְ־אֲרָם אָמְרוּ אֵלָיו אֱלֹהֵי הָרִים אֱלֹהֵיהֶם עַל־כֵּן חָזְקוּ מִמֶּנּוּ וְאוּלָם נִלָּחֵם אִתָּם בַּמִּישׁוֹר אִם־לֹא נֶחֱזַק מֵהֶם׃
      wəʕaḇḏē mɛ́lɛḵ-ʔărɔm ʔɔmərū ʔelɔw ʔɛ̆lohē hɔrīm ʔɛ̆lohēhɛm ʕal-ken ḥɔzəqū mimmɛ́nū wəʔūlɔm nillɔḥem ʔittɔm bammīšōr ʔim-loʔ nɛḥɛ̆zaq mehɛm
      And the servants of the king of Aram said unto him, “Gods of hills are their gods, therefore they were stronger than we; and yet, we fight with them in the plain—are we not stronger than they?”
  2. (geometry) plane
  3. (Biblical Hebrew, poetic) righteousness
    • Tanach, Psalms 45:6:
      כִּסְאֲךָ אֱלֹהִים עוֹלָם וָעֶד שֵׁבֶט מִישֹׁר שֵׁבֶט מַלְכוּתֶךָ׃
      kisʔăḵɔ ʔɛ̆lohīm ʕōlɔm wɔʕɛḏ šéḇɛṭ mīšor šéḇɛṭ malḵūṯɛ́ḵɔ
      Your throne, O Lord, is forever and ever; the sceptre of your kingdom is a sceptre of righteousness.

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