מָגַן mâgan
Meaning
properly, to shield; encompass with; figuratively, to rescue, to hand safely over (i.e. surrender)
In the King James Version: deliver.
Derivation: a denominative from H4043 (מָגֵן);
Where it is used
- Genesis 14:20 and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.
- Proverbs 4:9 She will set a garland of grace on your head; she will present you with a crown of beauty.”
- Hosea 11:8 How could I give you up, O Ephraim? How could I surrender you, O Israel? How could I make you like Admah? How could I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within Me; My compassion is stirred!