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H4043מָגֵןma.gen

shieldPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 5
  11. 4
  12. 1
  13. 1
  14. 10
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 1
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 2
  19. 19
  20. 4
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. 1
  23. 3
  24. 2
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 5
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. 1
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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63 occurrences in 60 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 15:1

    After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying: 'Fear not, Abram, I am thy shield, thy reward shall be exceeding great.'

    מָגֵ֣ן ma.Gen “[am] a shield”

  2. Deuteronomy 33:29

    Happy art thou, O Israel, who is like unto thee? a people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and that is the sword of thy excellency! And thine enemies shall dwindle away before thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.

    מָגֵ֣ן ma.Gen “[the] shield of”

  3. Judges 5:8

    They chose new gods; then was war in the gates; was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

    מָגֵ֤ן ma.Gen “a shield”

  4. 2 Samuel 1:21

    Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew nor rain upon you, neither fields of choice fruits; for there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, not anointed with oil.

    מָגֵ֣ן ma.Gen “[the] shield of”מָגֵ֣ן ma.Gen “[the] shield of”

  5. 2 Samuel 22:3

    The God who is my rock, in Him I take refuge; my shield, and my horn of salvation, my high tower, and my refuge; my saviour, Thou savest me from violence.

    מָגִנִּ֞י (מָגִנִּ֞) ma.gi.N “shield”

  6. 2 Samuel 22:31

    As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in Him.

    מָגֵ֣ן ma.Gen “[is] a shield”

  7. 2 Samuel 22:36

    Thou hast also given me Thy shield of salvation; and Thy condescension hath made me great.

    מָגֵ֣ן ma.Gen “[the] shield of”

  8. 1 Kings 10:17

    And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold: three pounds of gold went to one shield; and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

    מָֽגִנִּים֙ ma.gi.Nim “shields”הַמָּגֵ֣ן (מָּגֵ֣ן) ma.Gen “shield”

  9. 1 Kings 14:26

    and he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he even took away all; and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

    מָגִנֵּ֣י ma.gi.Nei “[the] shields of”

  10. 1 Kings 14:27

    And king Rehoboam made in their stead shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, who kept the door of the king's house.

    מָגִנֵּ֖י ma.gi.Nei “shields of”

  11. 2 Kings 19:32

    Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria: He shall not come unto this city, nor shoot an arrow there, neither shall he come before it with shield, nor cast a mound against it.

    מָגֵ֔ן ma.Gen “a shield”

  12. 1 Chronicles 5:18

    The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, as many as were valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were forty and four thousand seven hundred and threescore, that were able to

    מָגֵ֤ן ma.Gen “<of> shield”

  13. 2 Chronicles 9:16

    three hundred shields of beaten gold also: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield; and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

    מָֽגִנִּים֙ ma.gi.Nim “shields”הַמָּגֵ֣ן (מָּגֵ֣ן) ma.Gen “shield”

  14. 2 Chronicles 12:9

    So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all away; he took away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

    מָגִנֵּ֣י ma.gi.Nei “[the] shields of”

  15. 2 Chronicles 12:10

    And king Rehoboam made in their stead shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, that kept the door of the king's house.

    מָגִנֵּ֖י ma.gi.Nei “shields of”

  16. 2 Chronicles 14:7

    And Asa had an army that bore bucklers and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bore shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand; all these were mighty men of valour.

    מָגֵן֙ ma.Gen “<of> a shield”

  17. 2 Chronicles 17:17

    and of Benjamin: Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield;

    וּמָגֵ֖ן (מָגֵ֖ן) ma.Gen “shield”

  18. 2 Chronicles 23:9

    And Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds the spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God.

    הַמָּגִנּוֹת֙ (מָּגִנּוֹת֙) ma.gi.nOt “shields”

  19. 2 Chronicles 26:14

    And Uzziah prepared for them, even for all the host, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, and stones for slinging.

    מָגִנִּ֤ים ma.gi.Nim “shields”

  20. 2 Chronicles 32:5

    And he took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and strengthened Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance.

    וּמָגִנִּֽים׃ (מָגִנִּֽים) ma.gi.Nim “shields”

  21. 2 Chronicles 32:27

    And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour; and he provided him treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of goodly vessels;

    וּלְמָ֣גִנִּ֔ים (מָ֣גִנִּ֔ים) Ma.gi.Nim “shields”

  22. Nehemiah 4:10

    And it came to pass from that time forth, that half of my servants wrought in the work, and half of them held the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the coats of mail; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

    הַמָּגִנִּ֔ים (מָּגִנִּ֔ים) ma.gi.Nim “shields”

  23. Job 15:26

    He runneth upon him with a stiff neck, with the thick bosses of his bucklers.

    מָֽגִנָּֽיו׃ (מָֽגִנָּֽי) Ma.gi.Na “shields”

  24. Job 41:7

    His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.

    מָֽגִנִּ֑ים ma.gi.Nim “shields”

  25. Psalms 3:4

    But thou, O LORD, art a shield about me; my glory, and the lifter up of my head.

    מָגֵ֣ן ma.Gen “[are] a shield”