Migrâsh — H4054

Definition

masculine noun

a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around abuilding, or the margin of the sea

1. common, common land, open land, suburb

Usually translated as

cast out, suburb

Origin

also (in plural) feminine (Ezekiel 27:28) migrâshâh; from H1644

• Derived from Gârash (H1644)

Greek equivalents

• aphorízō (G873)
• diástēma (G1292)
• katáschesis (G2697)
• períchōros (G4066)

Occurrences

Migrâsh occurs 114 times in 68 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (1), Numbers (5), Joshua (33), 1 Chronicles (23), 2 Chronicles (2), Ezekiel (4)

• Leviticus 25:34 — But the field of the suburbs (מִגְרַ֥שׁ) of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.
• Numbers 35:2 — Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs (וּמִגְרָ֗שׁ) for the cities round about them.
• Numbers 35:3 — And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and the suburbs (וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֗ם) of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
• Numbers 35:4 — And the suburbs (וּמִגְרְשֵׁי֙) of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about.
• Numbers 35:5 — And ye shall measure from without the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south side two thousand cubits, and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits; and the city shall be in the midst: this shall be to them the suburbs (מִגְרְשֵׁ֖י) of the cities.
• Numbers 35:7 — So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities: them shall ye give with their suburbs (מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן).
• Joshua 14:4 — For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with their suburbs (וּמִ֨גְרְשֵׁיהֶ֔ם) for their cattle and for their substance.
• Joshua 21:2 — And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs (וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֖ן) thereof for our cattle.
• Joshua 21:3 — And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs (מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן).
• Joshua 21:8 — And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs (מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֑ן), as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
• Joshua 21:11 — And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֖הָ) thereof round about it.
• Joshua 21:13 — Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ), to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,
• Joshua 21:13 — Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ),
• Joshua 21:14 — And Jattir with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,
• Joshua 21:14 — And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ),
• Joshua 21:15 — And Holon with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), and Debir with her suburbs,
• Joshua 21:15 — And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ),
• Joshua 21:16 — And Ain with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֗הָ), and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
• Joshua 21:16 — And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
• Joshua 21:16 — And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ); nine cities out of those two tribes.
• Joshua 21:17 — And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ), Geba with her suburbs,
• Joshua 21:17 — And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ),
• Joshua 21:18 — Anathoth with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.
• Joshua 21:18 — Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ); four cities.
• Joshua 21:19 — All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs (וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן).
• Joshua 21:21 — For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֖הָ) in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,
• Joshua 21:21 — For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ),
• Joshua 21:22 — And Kibzaim with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), and Beth-horon with her suburbs; four cities.
• Joshua 21:22 — And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Beth-horon with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ); four cities.
• Joshua 21:23 — And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ), Gibbethon with her suburbs,
• Joshua 21:23 — And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ),
• Joshua 21:24 — Aijalon with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
• Joshua 21:24 — Aijalon with her suburbs, Gath-rimmon with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ); four cities.
• Joshua 21:25 — And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), and Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; two cities.
• Joshua 21:25 — And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ); two cities.
• Joshua 21:26 — All the cities were ten with their suburbs (וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֑ן) for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.
• Joshua 21:27 — And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beesh-terah with her suburbs; two cities.
• Joshua 21:27 — And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beesh-terah with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ); two cities.
• Joshua 21:28 — And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ), Dabareh with her suburbs,
• Joshua 21:28 — And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ),
• Joshua 21:29 — Jarmuth with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), En-gannim with her suburbs; four cities.
• Joshua 21:29 — Jarmuth with her suburbs, En-gannim with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ); four cities.
• Joshua 21:30 — And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ), Abdon with her suburbs,
• Joshua 21:30 — And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ),
• Joshua 21:31 — Helkath with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.
• Joshua 21:31 — Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ); four cities.
• Joshua 21:32 — And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֙הָ֙), to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.
• Joshua 21:32 — And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ), and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.
• Joshua 21:32 — And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs (מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ); three cities.
• Joshua 21:33 — All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs (וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן).