Definition
a primitive root; to hedge about, i.e. (generally) protect
Traditional renderings: defend.
Traditional renderings: defend.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
8 total
- 2 Kings 19:34וְגַנּוֹתִ֛י · I will defendI will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
- 2 Kings 20:6וְגַנּוֹתִי֙ · I will defendI will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
- Isaiah 31:5יָגֵ֛ן · will protect; גָּנ֥וֹן · He will shield itLike birds hovering overhead, so the LORD of Hosts will protect Jerusalem. He will shield it and deliver it; He will pass over it and preserve it.”
- Isaiah 37:35וְגַנּוֹתִ֛י · I will defend‘I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
- Isaiah 38:6וְגַנּוֹתִ֖י · I will defendAnd I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city.
- Zechariah 9:15יָגֵ֣ן · will shieldThe LORD of Hosts will shield them. They will destroy and conquer with slingstones; they will drink and roar as with wine. And they will be filled like sprinkling bowls, drenched like the corners of the altar.
- Zechariah 12:8יָגֵ֤ן · will defendOn that day the LORD will defend the people of Jerusalem, so that the weakest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the LORD going before them.