מָגֵן
ma.genNoun (Masculine)H4043
shield
From: also (in plural) feminine מְגִנָּה; from H1598 (גָּנַן);
Short Definition
a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile
Full Lexicon Entry
shield, buckler
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
45 timesAppears 45 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Chronicles
8
Psalms
8
Ezk
5
2 Samuel
4
Proverbs
4
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 5:18
- 2 Chronicles 32:5
- Ezk 23:24
- Isaiah 37:33
- Psalms 115:9
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