Strong's Concordance H4043

Original Word: מָגֵן
Transliteration: mâgên
Phonetic Spelling: maw-gane'
also (in plural) feminine מְגִנָּה; 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.

Usages throughout the bible

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, H4043 and thy exceeding great reward.

Deuteronomy 33:29 - Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield H4043 of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.

Judges 5:8 - They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield H4043 or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

2 Samuel 1:21 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield H4043 of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield H4043 of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.

2 Samuel 22:3 - The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, H4043 and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.

2 Samuel 22:31 - As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler H4043 to all them that trust in him.

2 Samuel 22:36 - Thou hast also given me the shield H4043 of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.

1 Kings 10:17 - And he made three hundred shields H4043 of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: H4043 and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

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 H4043 of gold which Solomon had made.

1 Kings 14:27 - And king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, H4043 and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king's house.

2 Kings 19:32 - Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, H4043 nor cast a bank against it.

1 Chronicles 5:18 - The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler H4043 and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore, that went out to the war.

2 Chronicles 9:16 - And three hundred shields H4043 made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. H4043 And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

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: he carried away also the shields H4043 of gold which Solomon had made.

2 Chronicles 12:10 - Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields H4043 of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house.

2 Chronicles 14:8 - And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields H4043 and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.

2 Chronicles 17:17 - And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield H4043 two hundred thousand.

2 Chronicles 23:9 - Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, H4043 and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God.

2 Chronicles 26:14 - And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, H4043 and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones.

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields H4043 in abundance.

2 Chronicles 32:27 - And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, H4043 and for all manner of pleasant jewels;

Nehemiah 4:16 - And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, H4043 and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

Job 15:26 - He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers: H4043

Job 41:15 - His scales H4043 are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.

Psalms 3:3 - But thou, O LORD, art a shield H4043 for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

Psalms 7:10 - My defence H4043 is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.

Psalms 18:2 - The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, H4043 and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

Psalms 18:30 - As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler H4043 to all those that trust in him.

Psalms 18:35 - Thou hast also given me the shield H4043 of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

Psalms 28:7 - The LORD is my strength and my shield; H4043 my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

Psalms 33:20 - Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield. H4043

Psalms 35:2 - Take hold of shield H4043 and buckler, and stand up for mine help.

Psalms 47:9 - The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields H4043 of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

Psalms 59:11 - Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield. H4043

Psalms 76:3 - There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, H4043 and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

Psalms 84:9 - Behold, O God our shield, H4043 and look upon the face of thine anointed.

Psalms 84:11 - For the LORD God is a sun and shield: H4043 the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

Psalms 89:18 - For the LORD is our defence; H4043 and the Holy One of Israel is our king.

Psalms 115:9 - O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield. H4043

Psalms 115:10 - O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield. H4043

Psalms 115:11 - Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield. H4043

Psalms 119:114 - Thou art my hiding place and my shield: H4043 I hope in thy word.

Psalms 144:2 - My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, H4043 and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

Proverbs 2:7 - He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler H4043 to them that walk uprightly.

Proverbs 6:11 - So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed H4043 man.

Proverbs 24:34 - So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed H4043 man.

Proverbs 30:5 - Every word of God is pure: he is a shield H4043 unto them that put their trust in him.

Song of Solomon 4:4 - Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, H4043 all shields of mighty men.

Isaiah 21:5 - Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield. H4043

Isaiah 22:6 - And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield. H4043