מָגַן

ma.ganVerbH4042

to deliver

From: a denominative from H4043 (מָגֵן);

Short Definition

properly, to shield; encompass with; figuratively, to rescue, to hand safely over (i.e. surrender)

Full Lexicon Entry

(Piel) to deliver up, give, deliver

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
1
Hosea
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 14:20
  • Hosea 11:8
  • Proverbs 4:9

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