Hebrew word study
מָגַן H4042
- Transliteration
- mâgan
- Pronunciation
- maw-gan'
- KJV glosses
- deliver.
Lexical summary
properly, to shield
encompass with
figuratively, to rescue, to hand safely over (i.e. surrender)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to shield
encompass with
figuratively, to rescue, to hand safely over (i.e. surrender)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information