Genesis 18:1
And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
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Jeremiah 52:8
But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.
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עֲרָבָה
ʻărâbâh · ar-aw-baw'
20 times translated as this KJV form61 total Strong's occurrences
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.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Numbers 22:1Strong's last: Jeremiah 52:8
Open full H6160 profile →אֵלוֹן
ʼêlôwn · ay-lone'
2 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
an oak or other strong tree
Strong's KJV usage: plain. See also 356.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 18:1Strong's last: Deuteronomy 11:30
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shᵉphêlâh · shef-ay-law'
2 times translated as this KJV form20 total Strong's occurrences
Lowland, i.e. (with the article) the maritime slope of Palestine
Strong's KJV usage: low country, (low) plain, vale(-ley).
Strong's first: 1 Chronicles 27:28Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 9:27
Open full H8219 profile →מִישׁוֹר
mîyshôwr · mee-shore'
1 times translated as this KJV form23 total Strong's occurrences
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.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 26:10Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 26:10
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H6160
And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho.
H6160
And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
H6160
These are they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
H6160
And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.
H6160
And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
H6160
And they pitched by Jordan, from Bethjesimoth even unto Abelshittim in the plains of Moab.
H6160
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
H6160
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
H6160
These are the commandments and the judgments, which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
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plain
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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