Mishor (plateau)

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Mishor is a geographic plateau region located in the Transjordanian area east of the Jordan River, historically associated with ancient Israelite territories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
plateau
associatedWith Israelite territories
ancient Israel
linked to: Ancient Israel
biblicalLanguageName מִישׁוֹר (Mishor)
country Jordan
describedAs plateau region
etymologyMeaning level place
plain
hasReligiousSignificanceFor Christianity
Judaism
historicallyBorderedBy Jordan River
historicallyControlledBy Israelites
historicallyLocatedIn region east of the Jordan River
historicalRegion Transjordanian plateau
languageOfToponym Hebrew
locatedEastOf Jordan River
locatedIn Transjordan
mentionedIn Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh
partOf Levant
linked to: Levant region

ancient Transjordan
regionType biblical region
terrainType plateau
upland
usedInContextOf biblical geography

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Tribe of Reuben region Mishor (plateau) east of the Dead Sea
linked to: Mishor (plateau)