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Strong's #4042 - מָגַן
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- (Piel) to deliver up, give, deliver
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2331) ncm (מגנ MGN) AC: Deliver CO: Burden AB: ?
V) ncm (מגנ MGN) - Deliver: KJV (3): (vf: Piel) deliver - Strongs: H4042 (מָגַן)
Nf1) encm (מגנה MGNH) - Burden: A heavy burden that is to be delivered. KJV (1): sorrow - Strongs: H4044 (מְגִנָּה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Pi`el deliver up, deliver (denominative from מָגֵן; on connection of meanings compare סָגַר) — Perfect מִגֵּן Genesis 14:20; Imperfect 3 feminine singular suffix תְּמַגְּנֶ֑ךָּ Proverbs 4:9 אֲמַגֶּנְךָ Hosea 11:8; — deliver up to adversary Genesis 14:20; Hosea 11:8 + Isaiah 64:6 ᵐ5ᵑ6 ᵑ7 Ew Che and others וַתְּמַגְּנֵּנוּ for ᵑ0וַתְּמגֵנוּ; also deliver, give, with accusative & suffix of indirect object Proverbs 4:9.
מָגַן not used in Kal.
Piel מִגֵּן to give, to deliver, Genesis 14:20 with two acc. of pers. and thing, Proverbs 4:9 also like נָתַן, שּׂוּם to make any one any thing, Hosea 11:8 comp. مَجَّاًنا, ܡܰܓܢܳ gratis, prop. given. (To this seems to answer Arabic مَكِنَ to be able; II. to give into one’s power, ב and ג being interchanged.)