H4043 מָגֵן (maw-gane')

KJV renderings

[idiom] armed, buckler, defence, ruler, [phrase] scale, shield.

Strong's definition

a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile

Derivation

also (in plural) feminine מְגִנָּה; from H1598 (גָּנַן);

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