מִגְרָשׁ
migrâsh · H4054 · Hebrew · 115 occurrences
Meanings
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open space, pasture land
Open land with enough grass and plants to graze cattle or flocks of sheep and goats
ExamplesLeviticus 25:34 ‘But pasture fields of their cities shall not be sold, for that is their permanent possession.
Joshua 14:4 For the sons of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim, and they did not give a portion to the Levites in the land, except cities to live in, with their pasture lands for their livestock and for their property.
Joshua 21:2 And they spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, “The LORD commanded through Moses to give us cities to live in, with their pasture lands for our cattle.”
How it’s used In 9 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
110 occurrences in 5 groups
- הּher 92
- הֵןin 8
- הֶםtheir 5
- עִירcity, town 4
- שָׁרוֹןLasharon 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- נָתַןto give, to put, to set 1
Named alongside itApposition
9 occurrences in 2 groups
- עִירcity, town 5
- סָבִיבround about, around, on every side 4
What it doesIt is the subject
3 occurrences in 2 groups
- הָיָהto be, to become 2
- רָעַשׁto tremble 1
What is done to itIt is the object
13 occurrences in 3 groups
- נָתַןto give, to put, to set 10
- הָיָהto be, to become 2
- עָזַבto forsake, to leave 1
What it is said to bePredicate
3 occurrences in 2 groups
- אַמָּהcubit 2
- בַּזspoil 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
4 occurrences in 1 groups
- עִירcity, town 4
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
3 occurrences in 2 groups
- לto/for 2
- בin/on/with 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
3 occurrences in 2 groups
- שָׂדֶהfield, countryside 2
- עִירcity, town 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Landscapes001002004
- מִגְרָשׁ denotes open pastureland or suburb surrounding a city, as in the recurring allotment of "cities with their pasture lands" to the Levites (e.g. Numbers 35:2), placing it among terrain features.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4054. migrash or migrashah מִגְרָשׁ noun masculineNum 35:2 common, common-land, open…
or migrashah מִגְרָשׁ noun masculineNum 35:2 common, common-land, open land (perhaps originally pasture-land, as place of [cattle] driving) — absolute ׳מ Eze 45:2 Eze 45:2t. + Eze 48:15 (Co מגרשָׁהּ); construct מִגְרַשׁ Lev 25:34; 2Ch 31:19; (on מִגְרָשָׁהּ Eze 36:5 compare גרשׁ); elsewhere plural, absolute מִגְרשׁוֺת Eze 27:28 (Baer); Co מרעשׁת assumed from רָעַשׁ, compare ᵐ5; construct מִגְרְשֵׁי Num 35:4 Num 35:2t.; suffix מִגְרָשֶׁיהָ Jos 21:13 (twice in verse) + 42 t.; מִגְרָשֶׁהָ Jos 21:11 46t. in Joshua 21 (generally ֑ or ֔ + but also ֖ Jos 21:21); מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶם Num 35:3-4t.; מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶן Num 35:7-8t. — common-land, usually plural, and usually as attached to a city or town, especially as surrounding Levitical cities Num 35:2-3, Num 35:4, Num 35:5, Num 35:7; Jos 14:4; Jos 21:2 55t. Joshua 21 (all P; in Manuscripts & old Vrss. are two verses Joshua 21, between Jos 21:35; Jos 21:36, with ׳מ4t.; omitted by Masora, Editions, Baer, but compare Theile, & Di on the passage); 1Ch 6:40 1Ch 6:40t. 1 Chronicles 6; 1Ch 13:2; 2Ch 11:14; so alsoמ ׳שְׂדֵה Lev 25:34 (H), מ ׳שְׂדֵי2Ch 31:19; lands surrounding the holy city Eze 48:15, Eze 48:17; open land or space about the temple Eze 45:2; only 1Ch 5:16 שָׁרוֺן כלמִֿגְרְשֵׁי of (pasture-) lands in a district, compare שׁרון. — Eze 27:28 מגרשׁות, if true text, = open country about Tyre (opposed to sea, compare context), but see Da & compare above
גֹּרֹתָיו see גּוֺר below II. גור.
גשׁם (√ of following; compare Arabic be bulky, massive, body, Syriac id.)
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
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