Migrash מִגְרָשׁ

Migrash (Hebrew מִגְרָשׁ, Strong's H4054) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “pasture”. It occurs 119 times in 69 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Migrash, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Leviticus

• Leviticus 25:34
  But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.But the open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for this is their permanent possession.

Numbers

• 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 for the cities round about them.“Command the Israelites to give, from the inheritance they will possess, cities for the Levites to live in and pasturelands around the cities.
• Numbers 35:3
  And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.The cities will be for them to live in, and the pasturelands will be for their herds, their flocks, and all their other livestock.
• Numbers 35:4
  And the suburbs 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.The pasturelands around the cities you are to give the Levites will extend a thousand cubits from the wall on every side.
• 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 of the cities.You are also to measure two thousand cubits outside the city on the east, two thousand on the south, two thousand on the west, and two thousand on the north, with the city in the center. These areas will serve as larger pasturelands for 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.The total number of cities you give the Levites will be forty-eight, with their corresponding pasturelands.

Joshua

• 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 for their cattle and for their substance.The descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. And no portion of the land was given to the Levites, except for cities in which to live, along with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.
• 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 thereof for our cattle.at Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said to them, “The LORD commanded through Moses that we be given cities in which to live, together with pasturelands for our livestock.”
• 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.So by the command of the LORD, the Israelites gave the Levites these cities and their pasturelands out of their own inheritance:
• Joshua 21:8
  And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses.So the Israelites allotted to the Levites these cities, together with their pasturelands, as the LORD had commanded through 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 thereof round about it.They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pasturelands, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the father of Anak.)
• 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,So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave these cities, together with their pasturelands: Hebron, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Libnah,
• Joshua 21:14
  And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,Jattir, Eshtemoa,
• Joshua 21:15
  And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,Holon, Debir,
• Joshua 21:16
  And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth–shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.Ain, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh—nine cities from these two tribes, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:17
  And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba,
• Joshua 21:18
  Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.Anathoth, and Almon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:19
  All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.In all, thirteen cities, together with their pasturelands, were given to the priests, the descendants of Aaron.
• 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,From the tribe of Ephraim they were given Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Gezer,
• Joshua 21:22
  And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs; four cities.Kibzaim, and Beth-horon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:23
  And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,From the tribe of Dan they were given Elteke, Gibbethon,
• Joshua 21:24
  Aijalon with her suburbs, Gath–rimmon with her suburbs; four cities.Aijalon, and Gath-rimmon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:25
  And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gath–rimmon with her suburbs; two cities.And from the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Taanach and Gath-rimmon—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:26
  All the cities were ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.In all, ten cities, together with their pasturelands, were given to the rest of the Kohathite clans.
• 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; two cities.This is what the Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:28
  And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kishion, Daberath,
• Joshua 21:29
  Jarmuth with her suburbs, En–gannim with her suburbs; four cities.Jarmuth, and En-gannim—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:30
  And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,From the tribe of Asher they were given Mishal, Abdon,
• Joshua 21:31
  Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.Helkath, and Rehob—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
• 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; three cities.And from the tribe of Naphtali they were given Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Hammoth-dor, and Kartan—three cities, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:33
  All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.In all, thirteen cities, together with their pasturelands, were given to the Gershonite clans.
• Joshua 21:34
  And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,This is what the Merarite clan (the rest of the Levites) were given:
• Joshua 21:35
  Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.From the tribe of Zebulun they were given Jokneam, Kartah, Dimnah, and Nahalal—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:36
  And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,From the tribe of Reuben they were given Bezer, Jahaz,
• Joshua 21:37
  Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities.Kedemoth, and Mephaath—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:38
  And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,And from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Mahanaim,
• Joshua 21:39
  Heshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her suburbs; four cities in all.Heshbon, and Jazer—four cities in all, together with their pasturelands.
• Joshua 21:41
  All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.For the Levites, then, there were forty-eight cities in all, together with their pasturelands, within the territory of the Israelites.
• Joshua 21:42
  These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.Each of these cities had its own surrounding pasturelands; this was true for all the cities.

1 Chronicles

• 1 Chronicles 5:16
  And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon.
• 1 Chronicles 6:55
  And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.They were given Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:57
  And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
• 1 Chronicles 6:58
  And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs,Hilen, Debir,
• 1 Chronicles 6:59
  And Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth–shemesh with her suburbs:Ashan, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, together with their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:60
  And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.And from the tribe of Benjamin they were given Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, together with their pasturelands. So they had thirteen cities in all among their families.
• 1 Chronicles 6:64
  And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs.So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:67
  And they gave unto them, of the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; they gave also Gezer with her suburbs,They were given Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer,
• 1 Chronicles 6:68
  And Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs,Jokmeam, Beth-horon,
• 1 Chronicles 6:69
  And Aijalon with her suburbs, and Gath–rimmon with her suburbs:Aijalon, and Gath-rimmon, together with their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:70
  And out of the half tribe of Manasseh; Aner with her suburbs, and Bileam with her suburbs, for the family of the remnant of the sons of Kohath.And from the half-tribe of Manasseh the remaining clans of the Kohathites were given Aner and Bileam, together with their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:71
  Unto the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, and Ashtaroth with her suburbs:The Gershomites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:72
  And out of the tribe of Issachar; Kedesh with her suburbs, Daberath with her suburbs,From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kedesh, Daberath,
• 1 Chronicles 6:73
  And Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs:Ramoth, and Anem, together with their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:74
  And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs,From the tribe of Asher they were given Mashal, Abdon,
• 1 Chronicles 6:75
  And Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs:Hukok, and Rehob, together with their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:76
  And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs.And from the tribe of Naphtali they were given Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim, together with their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:77
  Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs:The Merarites (the rest of the Levites) received the following: From the tribe of Zebulun they were given Rimmono and Tabor, together with their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:78
  And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,From the tribe of Reuben east of the Jordan opposite Jericho they were given Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah,
• 1 Chronicles 6:79
  Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:Kedemoth, and Mephaath, together with their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 6:80
  And out of the tribe of Gad; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs,And from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim,
• 1 Chronicles 6:81
  And Heshbon with her suburbs, and Jazer with her suburbs.Heshbon, and Jazer, together with their pasturelands.
• 1 Chronicles 13:2
  And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the Lord our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us:And he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is of the LORD our God, let us send word far and wide to the rest of our brothers in all the land of Israel, and also to the priests and Levites in their cities and pasturelands, so that they may join us.

2 Chronicles

• 2 Chronicles 11:14
  For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest’s office unto the Lord:For the Levites left their pasturelands and their possessions and went to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them as priests of the LORD.
• 2 Chronicles 31:19
  Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites.As for the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who lived on the farmlands around each of their cities or in any other city, men were designated by name to distribute a portion to every male among the priests and to every Levite listed by the genealogies.

Ezekiel

• Ezekiel 27:28
  The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.The countryside will shake when your sailors cry out.
• Ezekiel 36:5
  Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Surely in My burning zeal I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who took My land as their own possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, so that its pastureland became plunder.
• Ezekiel 45:2
  Of this there shall be for the sanctuary five hundred in length, with five hundred in breadth, square round about; and fifty cubits round about for the suburbs thereof.Within this area there is to be a section for the sanctuary 500 cubits square, with 50 cubits around it for open land.
• Ezekiel 48:15
  And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane place for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the midst thereof.The remaining area, 5,000 cubits wide and 25,000 cubits long, will be for common use by the city, for houses, and for pastureland. The city will be in the center of it
• Ezekiel 48:17
  And the suburbs of the city shall be toward the north two hundred and fifty, and toward the south two hundred and fifty, and toward the east two hundred and fifty, and toward the west two hundred and fifty.The pastureland of the city will extend 250 cubits to the north, 250 cubits to the south, 250 cubits to the east, and 250 cubits to the west.

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).