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Strong's #4043 - מְגִנָּה

Transliteration
mâgên
Phonetics
maw-gane', meg-in-naw'
Origin
from (H1598)
Parts of Speech
Noun Masculine
TWOT
367c
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) shield, buckler

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 484 ‑ ἀντίλημψις (an‑til'‑ape‑sis);  996 ‑ βοήθεια (bo‑ay'‑thi‑ah);  2375 ‑ θυρεός (thoo‑reh‑os');  2900 ‑ κραταιός (krat‑ah‑yos');  3696 ‑ ὅπλον (hop'‑lon);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (63)
Genesis 1
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 5
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 1
2 Chronicles 10
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 19
Proverbs 4
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Ezekiel 5
Hosea 1
Nahum 1
NAS (63)
Genesis 1
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 5
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 1
2 Chronicles 10
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 19
Proverbs 4
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Ezekiel 5
Hosea 1
Nahum 1
HCS (63)
Genesis 1
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 5
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 1
2 Chronicles 10
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 19
Proverbs 4
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Ezekiel 5
Hosea 1
Nahum 1
BSB (64)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 5
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 1
2 Chronicles 10
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 19
Proverbs 4
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Ezekiel 5
Hosea 1
Nahum 1
ESV (61)
Genesis 1
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 5
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 1
2 Chronicles 10
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 19
Proverbs 4
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Ezekiel 5
Hosea 1
WEB (63)
Genesis 1
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 5
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 1
2 Chronicles 10
Nehemiah 1
Job 2
Psalms 19
Proverbs 4
Song of Solomon 1
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Ezekiel 5
Hosea 1
Nahum 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1060) nc (גנ GN) AC: ? CO: Garden AB: Protection: The pictograph c is a picture of the foot and means to walk with an extended meaning to gather. The n is a picture of a sprouting seed. Combined these mean "a gathering of seeds". A garden is a place for growing crops and is often surrounded by a rock wall or hedge to protect it from grazing animals. (eng: genesis; beginning; genetics; genome)

A) nc (גנ GN) AC: ? CO: Garden AB: ?: A garden enclosed by walls for protection. A shield as a wall of protection.

Nm/f) nc (גנ GN) - Garden: KJV (42): garden - Strongs: H1588 (גַּן)

Nf1) enc (גנה GNH) - Garden: KJV (12): garden - Strongs: H1593 (גַּנָּה)

am) ncm (מגנ MGN) - Shield: A wall of protection. KJV (63): shield, buckler, armed, defense, ruler - Strongs: H4043 (מְגִנָּה)

ef1) enic (גינה GYNH) - Garden: KJV (4): garden - Strongs: H1594 (גִּנָּה)

B) nnc (גננ GNN) AC: ? CO: Shield AB: ?: A wall of protection.

V) nnc (גננ GNN) - Shield: A protection of an individual or community. KJV (8): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) defend - Strongs: H1598 (גָּנַן)

C) nca (אגנ AGN) AC: ? CO: Basin AB: ?: A container enclosed by walls.

Nm) nca (אגנ AGN) - Basin: KJV (3): basons, cup, goblet - Strongs: H101 (אַגָּן)

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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 מָגֵן noun masculine 1 Kings 14:27, & feminine 1 Kings 10:17, shield (Arabic , Aramaic מְגִנָּא, ) — מָגֵן Genesis 15:1 33t. (also construct Deuteronomy 33:29; Nahum 2:4); suffix מָגִנִּי Psalm 7:11 5t.; מָגִנֵּנוּ Psalm 33:20 3t.; מָגִנָּם Psalm 115:9; Psalm 115:10; Psalm 115:11; plural מָגִנִּים 1 Kings 10:17 6t.; מָגִנּוֺת 2 Chronicles 23:9; construct מָגִנֵּי 1 Kings 14:26 4t.; 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 37:33,1Chronicles 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 Song of Solomon 4:4; Ezekiel 27:10; of scales of crocodile (leviathan) אֲפִיקֵימָגִנִּים 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).


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מְגִנָּה f. a covering (from the root גָּנַן); once Lamentations 3:65, מְגִנַּת־לֵב “covering of the heart,” i.e. hardening, obstinacy; compare κάλυμμα ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν, 2 Corinthians 3:15 and Arab. أَكِنَّةُ على القلوب coverings over hearts, Koran vi. 25; xvi. 48. Kimchi rightly compared fatness of heart, Isaiah 6:10 but Jos. Kimchi (the father) comparing Arab. القلب غاشية (i.e. veiling of the heart, failing of mind), understands failing of mind, mortal disease.


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List of Word Forms
הַמָּגִנִּ֔ים הַמָּגִנּוֹת֙ הַמָּגֵ֣ן הַמָּגֵן֙ המגן המגנות המגנים וּלְמָ֣גִנִּ֔ים וּמָגִנִּ֣י וּמָגִנִּֽים׃ וּמָגִנִּי֮ וּמָגִנֵּ֣נוּ וּמָגִנָּ֣ם וּמָגֵ֔ן וּמָגֵ֖ן וּמָגֵ֤ן וּמָגֵן֙ וּמָגֵן֮ ולמגנים ומגן ומגני ומגנים׃ ומגנם ומגננו מָ֝גֵ֗ן מָ֭גִנִּי מָ֭גִנֵּנוּ מָֽגִנִּ֑ים מָֽגִנִּ֥י מָֽגִנִּים֙ מָֽגִנֵּ֑נוּ מָֽגִנֵּ֣נוּ מָֽגִנֵּי־ מָֽגִנָּֽיו׃ מָגִנִּ֞י מָגִנִּ֤ים מָגִנֵּ֖י מָגִנֵּ֣י מָגִנֶּֽיהָ׃ מָגֵ֔ן מָגֵ֣ן מָגֵ֤ן מָגֵ֥ן מָגֵ֨ן מָגֵ֪ן מָגֵ֬ן מָגֵֽן׃ מָגֵן֙ מגן מגן׃ מגני מגני־ מגניה׃ מגניו׃ מגנים מגננו ham·mā·ḡên ham·mā·ḡin·nîm ham·mā·ḡin·nō·wṯ hammaGen hammāḡên hammaginNim hammāḡinnîm hammaginnOt hammāḡinnōwṯ mā·ḡên mā·ḡin·nāw mā·ḡin·nê mā·ḡin·nê- mā·ḡin·ne·hā mā·ḡin·nê·nū mā·ḡin·nî mā·ḡin·nîm maGen māḡên MaginNav māḡinnāw māḡinnê māḡinnê- māḡinnehā maginNei maginNeiha maginNenu māḡinnênū maginNi māḡinnî maginNim māḡinnîm ū·lə·mā·ḡin·nîm ū·mā·ḡên ū·mā·ḡin·nām ū·mā·ḡin·nê·nū ū·mā·ḡin·nî ū·mā·ḡin·nîm uleMaginNim ūləmāḡinnîm umaGen ūmāḡên umaginNam ūmāḡinnām umaginNenu ūmāḡinnênū umaginNi ūmāḡinnî umaginNim ūmāḡinnîm
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