Words the Bible translates as plain
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 8 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- emeqעֵמֶקa broad, open valley: the wide, flat lowland that lies between hills
- kikkarכִּכָּרa talent: the largest standard weight, used to measure out gold, silver, or bronze
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- a round district: a level circular tract of land, most often the broad valley around the lower Jordan
- a round loaf of bread
- aravahעֲרָבָהa dry, treeless lowland plain; with the article, the Arabah, the great rift valley of the Jordan and Dead Sea
- mishorמִישׁוֹרa plain: level, open ground as opposed to hills, and especially the high tableland east of the Jordan
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- levelness as a way of life: a straight and safe course, and upright, even-handed dealing
- biqahבִּקְעָהa broad valley: the wide, flat floor of low open ground lying between higher hills or mountains
- shephelahשְׁפֵלָהthe low hill country lying beneath a range of mountains, and in nearly every use the named district of Judah between its mountains and the coastal plain
- elonאֵלוֹןa great tree known by name: one particular landmark tree, and in most cases a holy place where God was met or an oracle sought
- biqaבִּקְעָאplainnot studied yet
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