H1598: גָּנַן
gânan · pronounced gaw-nan' · “to defend”
Definition
to hedge about, i.e. (generally) protect
KJV translates it as: defend.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1a) (Qal) to defend
1b) (Hiphil) to defend
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1598 is translated
- i will defend ×4
- he will defend ×3
- he will defend it ×1
Bible verses with H1598 (gânan)
Gânan appears in 7 verses.
- 2 Kings 19:34
For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
- 2 Kings 20:6
And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
- Isaiah 31:5
As birds flying, so will the Lord of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.
- Isaiah 37:35
For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
- Isaiah 38:6
And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.
- Zechariah 9:15
The Lord of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.
- Zechariah 12:8
In that day shall the Lord defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is feeble among them at that day shall be as David; and the house of David shall be as God, as the angel of the Lord before them.