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Lexicon :: Strong's H4043 - māḡēn

Aa
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).
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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

H4043

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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)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:1 - After H310 these H428 things H1697 the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 came H1961 to Abram H87 in a vision, H4236 saying, H559
“Do not fear, H3372 Abram, H87
I am a shield H4043 to you;
[fn]Your reward H7939 shall be very H3966 great.” H7235

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 - “Blessed H835 are you, O Israel; H3478
Who H4310 is like H3644 you, a people H5971 saved H3467 by the LORD, H3068
Who is the shield H4043 of your help H5828
And the sword H2719 of your majesty! H1346
So your enemies H340 will cringe H3584 before you,
And you will tread H1869 upon their high H1116 places.” H1116

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:8 - “New H2319 gods H430 were chosen; H977
Then H227 war H3901 was in the gates. H8179
Not a shield H4043 or a spear H7420 was seen H7200
Among forty H705 thousand H505 in Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:21 - “O mountains H2022 of Gilboa, H1533
Let not dew H2919 or rain H4306 be on you, nor H408 fields H7704 of offerings; H8641
For there H8033 the shield H4043 of the mighty H1368 was defiled, H1602
The shield H4043 of Saul, H7586 not anointed H4899 with oil. H8081

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:3 - [fn]My God, H430 my rock, H6697 in whom I take H2620 refuge, H2620
My shield H4043 and the horn H7161 of my salvation, H3468 my stronghold H4869 and my refuge; H4498
My savior, H3467 You save H3467 me from violence. H2555

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:31 - “As for God, H410 His way H1870 is [fn]blameless; H8549
The word H565 of the LORD H3068 is tested; H6884
He is a shield H4043 to all H3605 who take H2620 refuge H2620 in Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:36 - “You have also given H5414 me the shield H4043 of Your salvation, H3468
And Your [fn]help H6038 makes H7235 me great. H7235

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:17 - He made 300 H7969 H3967 shields H4043 of beaten H7819 gold, H2091 [fn]using H5927 three H7969 minas H4488 of gold H2091 on each H259 shield, H4043 and the king H4428 put H5414 them in the house H1004 of the forest H3293 of Lebanon. H3844

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:26 - He took H3947 away the treasures H214 of the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 and the treasures H214 of the king’s H4428 house, H1004 and he took H3947 everything, H3605 [fn]even taking H3947 all H3605 the shields H4043 of gold H2091 which H834 Solomon H8010 had made. H6213

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:27 - So King H4428 Rehoboam H7346 made H6213 shields H4043 of bronze H5178 in their place, H8478 and committed H6485 them to the [fn]care H3027 of the commanders H8269 of the [fn]guard H7323 who guarded H8104 the doorway H6607 of the king’s H4428 house. H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:32 - ‘Therefore H3651 thus H3541 says H559 the LORD H3068 concerning H413 the king H4428 of Assyria, H804 “He will not come H935 to this H2088 city H5892 or shoot H3384 an arrow H2671 there; H8033 and he will not come H6923 before H6923 it with a shield H4043 or H3808 throw H8210 up a siege H5550 ramp H5550 against H5921 it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:18 - The sons H1121 of Reuben H7205 and the Gadites H1425 and the half-tribe H2677 H7626 of Manasseh, H4519 consisting of valiant H2428 men, H1121 men H376 who bore H5375 shield H4043 and sword H2719 and shot H1869 with bow H7198 and were skillful H3925 in battle, H4421 were 44,760, H705 H702 H505 H7651 H3967 H8346 who went H3318 to war. H6635

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:16 - He made 300 H7969 H3967 shields H4043 of beaten H7819 gold, H2091 [fn]using H5927 three H7969 hundred H3967 shekels of gold H2091 on each H259 shield, H4043 and the king H4428 put H5414 them in the house H1004 of the forest H3293 of Lebanon. H3844

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:9 - So Shishak H7895 king H4428 of Egypt H4714 came H5927 up against H5921 Jerusalem, H3389 and took H3947 the treasures H214 of the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 and the treasures H214 of the king’s H4428 palace. H1004 He took H3947 everything; H3605 he even took H3947 the golden H2091 shields H4043 which H834 Solomon H8010 had made. H6213

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:10 - Then King H4428 Rehoboam H7346 made H6213 shields H4043 of bronze H5178 in their place H8478 and committed H6485 them to the [fn]care H3027 of the commanders H8269 of the [fn]guard H7323 who guarded H8104 the door H6607 of the king’s H4428 house. H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:8 - Now Asa H609 had H1961 an army H2428 of 300,000 H7969 H3967 H505 from Judah, H3063 bearing H5375 large H6793 shields H6793 and spears, H7420 and 280,000 H3967 H8084 H505 from Benjamin, H1144 bearing H5375 shields H4043 and wielding H1869 bows; H7198 all H3605 of them were valiant H2428 warriors. H1368

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:17 - and of Benjamin, H1144 Eliada H450 a valiant H2428 warrior, H1368 and with him 200,000 H3967 H505 armed H5401 with bow H7198 and shield; H4043

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:9 - Then Jehoiada H3077 the priest H3548 gave H5414 to the captains H8269 of hundreds H3967 the spears H2595 and the large H4043 and small H7982 shields H7982 which H834 had been King H4428 David’s, H1732 which H834 were in the house H1004 of God. H430

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:14 - Moreover, Uzziah H5818 prepared H3559 [fn]for all H3605 the army H6635 shields, H4043 spears, H7420 helmets, H3553 body H8302 armor, H8302 bows H7198 and sling H7050 stones. H68

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:5 - And he took H2388 courage H2388 and rebuilt H1129 all H3605 the wall H2346 that had been broken H6555 down H6555 and [fn]erected H5927 towers H4026 on it, and built another H312 outside H2351 wall H2346 and strengthened H2388 the Millo H4407 in the city H5892 of David, H1732 and made H6213 weapons H7973 and shields H4043 in great H7230 number. H7230

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:27 - Now Hezekiah H2396 had H1961 immense H3966 riches H6239 and honor; H3519 and he made H6213 for himself treasuries H214 for silver, H3701 gold, H2091 precious H3368 stones, H68 spices, H1314 shields H4043 and all H3605 kinds of valuable H2532 articles, H3627

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:16 - From that day H3117 on, half H2677 of my servants H5288 carried H6213 on the work H4399 while half H2677 of them held H2388 the spears, H7420 the shields, H4043 the bows H7198 and the breastplates; H8302 and the captains H8269 were behind H310 the whole H3605 house H1004 of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:26 - “He rushes H7323 [fn]headlong H6677 at Him
With [fn]his massive H5672 H1354 shield. H4043

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:15 - “His [fn]strong H4651 scales H4043 are his pride, H1346
Shut H5462 up as with a tight H6862 seal. H2368

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:3 - But You, O LORD, H3068 are a shield H4043 about H1157 me,
My glory, H3519 and the One who lifts H7311 my head. H7218

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:10 - My shield H4043 is [fn]with God, H430
Who saves H3467 the upright H3477 in heart. H3820

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 - The LORD H3068 is my [fn]rock H5553 and my fortress H4686 and my deliverer, H6403
My God, H410 my rock, H6697 in whom I take H2620 refuge; H2620
My shield H4043 and the horn H7161 of my salvation, H3468 my stronghold. H4869

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:30 - As for God, H410 His way H1870 is [fn]blameless; H8549
The word H565 of the LORD H3068 is tried; H6884
He is a shield H4043 to all H3605 who take H2620 refuge H2620 in Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:35 - You have also given H5414 me the shield H4043 of Your salvation, H3468
And Your right H3225 hand H3225 upholds H5582 me;
And Your [fn]gentleness H6038 makes H7235 me great. H7235

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - The LORD H3068 is my strength H5797 and my shield; H4043
My heart H3820 trusts H982 in Him, and I am helped; H5826
Therefore my heart H3820 exults, H5937
And with my song H7892 I shall thank H3034 Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:20 - Our soul H5315 waits H2442 for the LORD; H3068
He is our help H5828 and our shield. H4043

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:2 - Take H2388 hold H2388 of [fn]buckler H4043 and shield H6793
And rise H6965 up for my help. H5833

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:9 - The [fn]princes H5081 of the people H5971 have assembled H622 themselves as the people H5971 of the God H430 of Abraham, H85
For the shields H4043 of the earth H776 belong to God; H430
He [fn]is highly H3966 exalted. H5927

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:11 - Do not slay H2026 them, or H6435 my people H5971 will forget; H7911
[fn]Scatter H5128 them by Your power, H2428 and bring H3381 them down, H3381
O Lord, H136 our shield. H4043

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:3 - There H8033 He broke H7665 the [fn]flaming H7565 arrows, H7198
The shield H4043 and the sword H2719 and the [fn]weapons H4421 of war. H4421 [fn]Selah. H5542

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:9 - Behold H7200 our shield, H4043 O God, H430
And look H5027 upon the face H6440 of Your anointed. H4899

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:11 - For the LORD H3068 God H430 is a sun H8121 and shield; H4043
The LORD H3068 gives H5414 grace H2580 and glory; H3519
No H3808 good H2896 thing H2896 does He withhold H4513 [fn]from those who walk H1980 [fn]uprightly. H8549

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:18 - For our shield H4043 belongs to the LORD, H3068
[fn]And our king H4428 to the Holy H6918 One H6918 of Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:9 - O Israel, H3478 trust H982 in the LORD; H3068
He is their help H5828 and their shield. H4043

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:10 - O house H1004 of Aaron, H175 trust H982 in the LORD; H3068
He is their help H5828 and their shield. H4043

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:11 - You who [fn]fear H3372 the LORD, H3068 trust H982 in the LORD; H3068
He is their help H5828 and their shield. H4043

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:114 - You are my hiding H5643 place H5643 and my shield; H4043
I [fn]wait H3176 for Your word. H1697

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:2 - My lovingkindness H2617 and my fortress, H4686
My stronghold H4869 and my deliverer, H6403
My shield H4043 and He in whom I take H2620 refuge, H2620
Who subdues H7286 [fn]my people H5971 under H8478 me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:7 - He stores H6845 up sound H8454 wisdom H8454 for the upright; H3477
He is a shield H4043 to those who walk H1980 in integrity, H8537

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:11 - Your poverty H7389 will come H935 in like a [fn]vagabond H1980
And your need H4270 like [fn]an armed H4043 man. H376

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:34 - Then your poverty H7389 will come H935 as [fn]a robber H1980
And your want H4270 like [fn]an armed H4043 man. H376

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:5 - Every H3605 word H565 of God H433 is tested; H6884
He is a shield H4043 to those who take H2620 refuge H2620 in Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:4 - “Your neck H6677 is like the tower H4026 of David, H1732
Built H1129 [fn]with rows H8530 of stones H8530
On which are hung H8518 a thousand H505 shields, H4043
All H3605 the round shields H7982 of the mighty H1368 men. H1368

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:5 - They set H6186 the table, H7979 they [fn]spread H6823 out the cloth, H6844 they eat, H398 they drink; H8354
“Rise H6965 up, captains, H8269 oil H4886 the shields,” H4043

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:6 - Elam H5867 took H5375 up the quiver H827
With the chariots, H7393 [fn]infantry H120 and horsemen; H6571
And Kir H7024 uncovered H6168 the shield. H4043

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