גָּנַןgânan/gaw-nan'/
HebrewH15988 occurrences (KJV)
to hedge about, i.e. (generally) protect
KJV renders it: defend.
Where it appears(showing the first 7 of 8)
- 2 Kgs 19:34‘For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.’”
- 2 Kgs 20:6I will add to your days fifteen years. I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.”’”
- Isa 31:5As birds hovering, so Yahweh of Armies will protect Jerusalem. He will protect and deliver it. He will pass over and preserve it.”
- Isa 37:35‘For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.’”
- Isa 38:6I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this city.
- Zech 9:15Yahweh of Armies will defend them; and they will destroy and overcome with sling stones; and they will drink, and roar as through wine; and they will be filled like bowls, like the corners of the altar.
- Zech 12:8In that day Yahweh will defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem. He who is feeble among them at that day will be like David, and David’s house will be like God, like Yahweh’s angel before them.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.