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H1598 גָּנַן (gânan) gaw-nan'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to defend

Strong's Definition

to hedge about, i.e. (generally) protect

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: defend.

TWOT Reference: 367

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to defend, cover, surround
1a) (Qal) to defend
1b) (Hiphil) to defend

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to defend, cover, surround 1a) (Qal) to defend 1b) (Hiphil) to defend

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גָּנַן gânan BDB Definition: 1) to defend, cover, surround 1a) (Qal) to defend 1b) (Hiphil) to defend Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 367 Total KJV Occurrences: 8

Bible Occurrences (7)

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