Strong’s H4043
מָגֵן — mâgên
מָגֵן (mâgên, Strong’s H4043) means: a shield (i.
a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile
- H4043
- /maw-gane'/
- 63× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- mâgên
- Pronunciation
- maw-gane'
- Occurrences
- 63
Meaning
- Hebrew
- מָגֵן
- Definition
- a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile
- Derivation
- also (in plural) feminine מְגִנָּה; from H1598 (גָּנַן);
- King James Version renders it as
- [idiom] armed, buckler, defence, ruler, [phrase] scale, shield.
Derived from
- גָּנַן gânanH1598 · to hedge about · 8×
Words derived from mâgên
- מָגַן mâganH4042 · to shield · 3×
Where it appears
The first verses that use mâgên (63 times in all).
Sources
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