2 Samuel 8:7
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
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Ezekiel 39:9
And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years:
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9 occurrences in 9 verses.
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מָגֵן
mâgên · maw-gane'
15 times translated as this KJV form63 total Strong's occurrences
a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile
Strong's KJV usage: × armed, buckler, defence, ruler, scale, shield.
Strong's first: 1 Kings 10:17Strong's last: Ezekiel 39:9
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sheleṭ · sheh'-let
7 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
probably a shield (as controlling, i.e. protecting the person)
Strong's KJV usage: shield.
Strong's first: 2 Samuel 8:7Strong's last: Ezekiel 27:11
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tsinnâh · tsin-naw'
1 times translated as this KJV form22 total Strong's occurrences
a hook (as pointed); also a (large) shield (as if guarding by prickliness); also cold (as piercing)
Strong's KJV usage: buckler, cold, hook, shield, target.
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 11:12Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 11:12
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H4043
And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
H6793
And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.
H4043
So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
H4043
Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house.
H4043
And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.
H7982
Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God.
H4043
And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones.
H4043
Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.
H4043
And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;
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shield
SHIELD, verb transitive
1. To cover, as with a shield; to cover from dasnger; to defend; to protect; to secure form assault or injury.
To see the son the vanquish'd father shield. Dryden.
Hear one that comes to shield his injur'd honor. Smith.
2. To ward off; to defend against; as clothes shield one from the cold.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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