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Open land surrounding towns and villages, regarded as common property to be freely used by village shepherds and herdsmen (Numbers 35:2 ,Numbers 35:2,35:7; Joshua 14:4; Joshua 21:11 ). The same Hebrew term designates open space around a city or the sanctuary (Ezekiel 27:28; Ezekiel 45:2; Ezekiel 48:17 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Pasture'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​p/pasture.html. 1991.
 
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