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Lexicon :: Strong's H4043 - māḡēn

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מָגֵן
Transliteration
māḡēn
Pronunciation
maw-gane'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 367c

Strong’s Definitions

מָגֵן mâgên, maw-gane'; also (in plural) feminine מְגִנָּה mᵉginnâh; from H1598; a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile:—× armed, buckler, defence, ruler, scale, shield.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 63x

The KJV translates Strong's H4043 in the following manner: shield (48x), buckler (9x), armed (2x), defence (2x), rulers (1x), scales (with H650) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 63x
The KJV translates Strong's H4043 in the following manner: shield (48x), buckler (9x), armed (2x), defence (2x), rulers (1x), scales (with H650) (1x).
  1. shield, buckler

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָגֵן mâgên, maw-gane'; also (in plural) feminine מְגִנָּה mᵉginnâh; from H1598; a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile:—× armed, buckler, defence, ruler, scale, shield.
STRONGS H4043: Abbreviations
מָגֵן noun masculine 1 Kings 14:27, & feminine 1 Kings 10:17, shield (Arabic bdb017104, Aramaic מְגִנָּא, bdb017105) — מָגֵן Genesis 15:1 + 33 times (also construct Deuteronomy 33:29; Nahum 2:4); suffix מָגִנִּי Psalm 7:11 + 5 times; מָגִנֵּנוּ Psalm 33:20 + 3 times; מָגִנָּם Psalm 115:9; Psalm 115:10; Psalm 115:11; plural מָגִנִּים 1 Kings 10:17 + 6 times; מָגִנּוֺת 2 Chronicles 23:9; construct מָגִנֵּי 1 Kings 14:26 + 4 times; suffix מָגִנָּיו Job 15:26; מָגִנֶּיהָ Hosea 4:18; — shield, buckler, carried by warrior for defence Judges 5:8; 2 Samuel 1:21 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 19:32 = Isaiah 37:33, 1 Chronicles 5:18; 1 Chronicles 14:7; 1 Chronicles 17:17; 1 Chronicles 23:9; 1 Chronicles 26:14; 1 Chronicles 32:5; Nehemiah 4:10; Psalm 76:4; Jeremiah 46:3, 9; Ezekiel 23:24; Ezekiel 38:4, 5; Ezekiel 39:9; Nahum 2:4; Isaiah 22:6; compare Isaiah 21:5 (anoint the shield, to make it slippery), so also Psalm 35:2 (where י׳ figurative as warrior); אִישׁ מָגֵן = armed man Proverbs 6:11; Proverbs 24:34; laid up for show, or as treasure 1 Kings 10:17 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 14:26, 27 (= 2 Chronicles 9:16 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 12:9, 10) 2 Chronicles 32:27 compare Songs 4:4; Ezekiel 27:10; of scales of crocodile (leviathan) אֲפִיקֵי מָגִנִּים Job 41:7; figurative of wicked's defence against judgments of י׳, עֲבִי גַבֵּי מָגִנָּיו Job 15:26; fig, of king Psalm 89:19 (compare Che); figurative of rulers of Ephraim Hosea 4:18; figurative of rulers of earth Psalm 47:10; figurative (very often) of י׳, as defence of his servants, Psalm 3:4; Psalm 7:11 (read מָגִנִּי עָלַי אל׳ compare Che critical note) Psalm 18:3; Psalm 18:31; Psalm 18:36 (= 2 Samuel 22:3, 31, 36) Psalm 28:7; Psalm 33:20; Psalm 59:12; Psalm 84:10; Psalm 84:12; Psalm 115:9; Psalm 115:10; Psalm 115:11; Psalm 119:114; Psalm 144:2; Proverbs 2:7; Proverbs 30:5, and see especially Genesis 15:1 (E).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

15:1; 15:1

Deuteronomy

33:29

Judges

5:8

2 Samuel

1:21; 22:3; 22:31; 22:36

1 Kings

10:17; 10:17; 10:17; 14:26; 14:26; 14:27; 14:27

2 Kings

19:32

1 Chronicles

5:18; 14:7; 17:17; 23:9; 26:14

2 Chronicles

9:16; 12:9; 12:10; 23:9; 32:27

Nehemiah

4:10

Job

15:26; 15:26; 41:7

Psalms

3:4; 7:11; 7:11; 18:3; 18:31; 18:36; 28:7; 33:20; 33:20; 35:2; 47:10; 59:12; 76:4; 84:10; 84:12; 89:19; 115:9; 115:9; 115:10; 115:10; 115:11; 115:11; 119:114; 144:2

Proverbs

2:7; 6:11; 24:34; 30:5

Song of Songs

4:4

Isaiah

21:5; 22:6; 37:33

Jeremiah

46:3; 46:9

Ezekiel

23:24; 27:10; 38:4; 38:5; 39:9

Hosea

4:18; 4:18

Nahum

2:4; 2:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4043 matches the Hebrew מָגֵן (māḡēn),
which occurs 63 times in 60 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 15:1–Isa 22:6)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:1 -

After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying,

“Do not fear, Abram,

I am a shield H4043 to you;

[fn]Your reward shall be very great.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 -

“Blessed are you, Israel;

Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD,

The shield H4043 of your help,

And He who is the sword of your majesty!

So your enemies will cringe before you,

And you will trample on their high places.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:8 -

“New gods were chosen;

Then war was in the gates.

Not a shield H4043 or a spear was seen

Among forty thousand in Israel.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:21 -

“Mountains of Gilboa,

May there be no dew nor rain on you, or fields of offerings!

For there the shield H4043 of the mighty was defiled,

The shield H4043 of Saul, not anointed with oil.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:3 -

[fn]My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,

My shield H4043 and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold and my refuge;

My savior, You save me from violence.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:31 -

“As for God, His way is [fn]blameless;

The word of the LORD is refined;

He is a shield H4043 to all who take refuge in Him.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:36 -

“You have also given me the shield H4043 of Your salvation,

And Your [fn]help makes me great.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:17 - And he made three hundred small shields H4043 of beaten gold, [fn]using [fn]three minas of gold on each shield H4043; and the king put them in the house of the timber of Lebanon.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:26 - And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the king’s house, and he took everything; he even took all the shields H4043 of gold which Solomon had made.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:27 - So King Rehoboam made shields H4043 of bronze in their place, and entrusted them to the [fn]care of the commanders of the [fn]guard who guarded the doorway of the king’s house.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:32 -

‘Therefore this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: “He will not come to this city nor shoot an arrow there; and he will not come before it with a shield H4043 nor heap up an assault ramp against it.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:18 -

The sons of Reuben, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, consisting of valiant men, men who carried shield H4043 and sword and shot with a bow and were skillful in battle, totaled 44,760 who went to war.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:16 - He made three hundred shields H4043 of beaten gold, [fn]using three hundred shekels of gold on each shield H4043; and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:9 -

So Shishak king of Egypt went up against Jerusalem, and he took the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the king’s palace. He took everything; he even took the gold shields H4043 which Solomon had made.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:10 - Then King Rehoboam made shields H4043 of bronze in their place and committed them to the [fn]care of the commanders of the [fn]guards who guarded the entrance of the king’s house.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:8 - Now Asa had an army of three hundred thousand from Judah, carrying large shields and spears, and 280,000 from Benjamin, carrying shields H4043 and wielding bows; all of them were valiant warriors.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:17 - and of Benjamin, Eliada, a valiant warrior, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield H4043;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:9 - Then Jehoiada the priest gave the captains of hundreds the spears and the shields H4043 and quivers which had been King David’s, which were in the house of God.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:14 - Moreover, Uzziah prepared [fn]for all the army shields H4043, spears, helmets, body armor, bows, and slingstones.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:5 - And he resolutely set to work and rebuilt all of the wall that had been broken down and [fn]erected towers on it, and built another outside wall and strengthened the [fn]Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields H4043 in great numbers.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:27 -

Now Hezekiah had immense riches and honor; and he made for himself treasuries for silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields H4043, and all kinds of valuable articles,

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:16 - And from that day on, half of my servants carried on the work while half of them kept hold of the spears, the shields H4043, the bows, and the coats of mail; and the captains were behind all the house of Judah.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:26 -

“He rushes [fn]headlong at Him

With his [fn]massive shield H4043.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:15 -

His [fn]strong scales H4043 are his pride,

Locked as with a tight seal.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:3 -

But You, LORD, are a shield H4043 around me,

My glory, and the One who lifts my head.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:10 -

My shield H4043 is [fn]with God,

Who saves the upright in heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 -

The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my savior,

My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge;

My shield H4043 and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:30 -

As for God, His way is [fn]blameless;

The word of the LORD is refined;

He is a shield H4043 to all who take refuge in Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:35 -

You have also given me the shield H4043 of Your salvation,

And Your right hand upholds me;

And Your [fn]gentleness makes me great.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 -

The LORD is my strength and my shield H4043;

My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped;

Therefore my heart triumphs,

And with my song I shall thank Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:20 -

Our soul waits for the LORD;

He is our help and our shield H4043.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:2 -

Take hold of [fn]buckler H4043 and shield

And rise up as my help.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:9 -

The [fn]princes of the people have assembled as the people of the God of Abraham,

For the shields H4043 of the earth belong to God;

He is highly exalted.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:11 -

Do not kill them, or my people will forget;

[fn]Scatter them by Your power and bring them down,

Lord, our shield H4043.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:3 -

There He broke the [fn]flaming arrows,

The shield H4043, the sword, and the [fn]weapons of war. Selah

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:9 -

See our shield H4043, God,

And look at the face of Your anointed.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:11 -

For the LORD God is a sun and shield H4043;

The LORD gives grace and glory;

He withholds no good thing [fn]from those who walk with integrity.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:18 -

For our shield H4043 belongs to the LORD,

[fn]And our king to the Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:9 -

Israel, trust in the LORD;

He is their help and their shield H4043.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:10 -

House of Aaron, trust in the LORD;

He is their help and their shield H4043.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:11 -

You who [fn]fear the LORD, trust in the LORD;

He is their help and their shield H4043.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:114 -

You are my hiding place and my shield H4043;

I [fn]wait for Your word.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:2 -

My faithfulness and my fortress,

My stronghold and my savior,

My shield H4043 and He in whom I take refuge,

Who subdues [fn]my people under me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:7 -

He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;

He is a shield H4043 to those who walk in integrity,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:11 -

Then your poverty will come in like a [fn]drifter,

And your need like [fn]an armed H4043 man.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:34 -

Then your poverty will come like [fn]a drifter,

And your need like [fn]an armed H4043 man.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:5 -

Every word of God is [fn]pure;

He is a shield H4043 to those who take refuge in Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:4 -

“Your neck is like the tower of David,

Built with layers of stones

On which are hung a thousand shields H4043,

All the round shields of the warriors.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:5 -

They set the table, they [fn]spread out the cloth, they eat, they drink;

“Rise up, captains, oil the shields H4043!”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:6 -

Elam picked up the quiver,

With the chariots, [fn]infantry, and horsemen;

And Kir uncovered the shield H4043.


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