What does "Plain" mean in the Bible?
This word is often used alone, leaving the particular plain intended to be inferred from the connection; as, for instance, in Deut 1:1; Deut 2:8; or in Gen 13:12; 2 Kgs 25:4, etc., where the plain of Jordan is obviously intended. Plain appears in 7 verses across 3 books of the Bible.
What does the Bible say about Plain?
PLAIN, This word is often used alone, leaving the particular plain intended to be inferred from the connection; as, for instance, in Deut 1:1; Deut 2:8; or in Gen 13:12; 2 Kgs 25:4, etc., where the plain of Jordan is obviously intended. In other passages the name of the plain is added, such as Esdraelon, Sharon, etc., which see.
Definition text: Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible · 1898. Public domain.
Compiled by Protos: the verse list on this page. Where one name belongs to more than one person or place, each of them gets a separate entry.
What is the Hebrew word for Plain?
Where does Plain appear in the Bible?
Plain is referenced in 7 verses across 3 books. Every passage below is about this one, not just every verse the word turns up in.
- 2 Chronicles 4:17
- 2 Samuel 18:23
- Genesis 13:11
- Genesis 19:17
- Genesis 19:25
- Genesis 19:28
- Genesis 19:29
What else appears in these passages?
These turn up in the same passages as Plain.
Common questions
How many times does the Bible mention Plain?
Plain appears in 7 verses across 3 books, most often in Genesis, which accounts for 5 of them.
Which books of the Bible mention Plain?
Genesis, 2 Chronicles, 2 Samuel.
Where can I read every verse about Plain?
This page lists 7 of them. Protos carries all 7, and opens this entry on the verse you are reading rather than in a separate tab.


