Genesis 11:2
And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
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And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Read in context →And he came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the company of his disciples, and a great multitude of people out of all Judaea and Jerusalem, and from the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon, which came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases;
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ʻărâbâh · ar-aw-baw'
a desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jordan and its continuation to the Red Sea
Strong's KJV usage: Arabah, champaign, desert, evening, heaven, plain, wilderness. See also 1026.
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 1:1Strong's last: Zechariah 14:10
Open full H6160 profile →mîyshôwr · mee-shore'
a level, i.e. a plain (often used (with the article prefix) as a proper name of certain districts); figuratively, concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) justice (sometimes adverbially, justly)
Strong's KJV usage: equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness.
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 3:10Strong's last: Zechariah 4:7
Open full H4334 profile →kikkâr · kik-kawr'
a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large [round] coin)
Strong's KJV usage: loaf, morsel, piece, plain, talent.
Strong's first: Genesis 13:10Strong's last: Nehemiah 3:22
Open full H3603 profile →ʼêlôwn · ay-lone'
an oak or other strong tree
Strong's KJV usage: plain. See also 356.
Strong's first: Genesis 12:6Strong's last: 1 Samuel 10:3
Open full H436 profile →biqʻâh · bik-aw'
properly, a split, i.e. a wide level valley between mountains
Strong's KJV usage: plain, valley.
Strong's first: Genesis 11:2Strong's last: Amos 1:5
Open full H1237 profile →shᵉphêlâh · shef-ay-law'
Lowland, i.e. (with the article) the maritime slope of Palestine
Strong's KJV usage: low country, (low) plain, vale(-ley).
Strong's first: Jeremiah 17:26Strong's last: Zechariah 7:7
Open full H8219 profile →orthōs · or-thoce'
in a straight manner, i.e. (figuratively) correctly (also morally)
Strong's KJV usage: :--plain, right(-ly).
Strong's first: Mark 7:35Strong's last: Mark 7:35
Open full G3723 profile →pedinós · ped-ee-nos'
level (as easy for the feet)
Strong's KJV usage: :--plain.
Strong's first: Luke 6:17Strong's last: Luke 6:17
Open full G3977 profile →ʼâbêl · aw-bale'
a meadow
Strong's KJV usage: plain. Compare also the proper names beginning with Abel-.
Strong's first: Judges 11:33Strong's last: Judges 11:33
Open full H58 profile →bâʼar · baw-ar'
to dig; by analogy, to engrave; figuratively, to explain
Strong's KJV usage: declare, (make) plain(-ly).
Strong's first: Habakkuk 2:2Strong's last: Habakkuk 2:2
Open full H874 profile →biqʻâʼ · bik-aw'
Strong's KJV usage: plain.
Strong's first: Daniel 3:1Strong's last: Daniel 3:1
Open full H1236 profile →nâkôach · naw-ko'-akh
straightforward, i.e. (figuratively), equitable, correct, or (abstractly), integrity
Strong's KJV usage: plain, right, uprightness.
Strong's first: Proverbs 8:9Strong's last: Proverbs 8:9
Open full H5228 profile →çâlal · saw-lal'
to mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam)
Strong's KJV usage: cast up, exalt (self), extol, make plain, raise up.
Strong's first: Proverbs 15:19Strong's last: Proverbs 15:19
Open full H5549 profile →shâvâh · shaw-vaw'
properly, to level, i.e. equalize; figuratively, to resemble; by implication, to adjust (i.e. counterbalance, be suitable, compose, place, yield, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: avail, behave, bring forth, compare, countervail, (be, make) equal, lay, be (make, a-) like, make plain, profit, reckon.
Strong's first: Isaiah 28:25Strong's last: Isaiah 28:25
Open full H7737 profile →tâm · tawm
complete; usually (morally) pious; specifically, gentle, dear
Strong's KJV usage: coupled together, perfect, plain, undefiled, upright.
Strong's first: Genesis 25:27Strong's last: Genesis 25:27
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Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:
And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:
And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:
From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;
Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,
And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.
Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.
And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and went, and made Abimelech king, by the plain of the pillar that was in Shechem.
And Gaal spake again and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.
And he smote them from Aroer, even till thou come to Minnith, even twenty cities, and unto the plain of the vineyards, with a very great slaughter. Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.
Then shalt thou go on forward from thence, and thou shalt come to the plain of Tabor, and there shall meet thee three men going up to God to Bethel, one carrying three kids, and another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a bottle of wine:
And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of Jeshimon.
And Abner and his men walked all that night through the plain, and passed over Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and they came to Mahanaim.
For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night.
See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.
But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.
And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.
And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.
He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gathhepher.
And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain.
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.
And after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.
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PLAIN, a. [L. planus; splendor. Gr. to wander.]
1. Smooth; even; level; flat; without elevations and depressions; not rough; as plain ground or land; a plain surface. In this sense, in philosophical writings, it is written plane.2. Open; clear. Our troops beat an army in plain fight and open field.3. Void of ornament; simple; as a plain dress. Plain without pomp, and rich without a show.4. Artless; simple; unlearned; without disguise, cunning or affectation; without refinement; as men of the plainer sort.Gen. 25.
Plain but pious christians--5. Artless; simple; unaffected; unembellished; as a plain tale or narration.6. Honestly undisguised; open; frank; sincere; unreserved. I will tell you the plain truth. Give me leave to be plain with you.7. Mere; bare; as a plain knave or fool.8. Evident to the understanding; clear; manifest; not obscure; as plain words or language; a plain difference; a plain argument. It is plain in the history, that Esau was never subject to Jacob.9. Not much varied by modulations; as a plain song or tune.10. Not high seasoned; not rich; not luxuriously dressed; as a plain diet.
11. Not ornamented with figures; as plain muslin.
12. Not dyed.
13. Not difficult; not embarrassing; as a plain case in law.
14. Easily seen or discovered; not obscure or difficult to be found; as a plain road or path. Our coarse is very plain. Ps.27.
A plain or plane figure, in geometry, is a uniform surface, from every point of whose perimeter right lines may be drawn to every other point in the same.
A plain figure, in geometry, is a surface in which, if any two points are taken, the straight line which joins them lies wholly in that surface.
A plain angle, is one contained under two lines or surfaces, in contradistinction to a solid angle.
PLAIN, adv. Not obscurely; in a manner to be easily understood.
1. Distinctly; articulately; as, to speak plain. Mark 7.2. With simplicity; artlessly; bluntly.PLAIN, n.
1. Level land; usually, an open field with an even surface, or a surface little varied by inequalities; as all the plain of Jordan. Gen.13.2. Field of battle.PLAIN, v.t. To level; to make plain or even on the surface.
PLAIN, v.i. [L. plango.] To lament or wail. [Not used.] [See Complain.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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