Hebrew word study

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

Pronounced “gaw-nan'”

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

Translated in the King James as: defend.

Appears 8 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

2 Kings — 2×

2 Ki 19:34 2 Ki 20:6

Isaiah — 4×

Isaiah 31:5 Isaiah 37:35 Isaiah 38:6+ 1 more in Isaiah

Zechariah — 2×

Zech 9:15 Zech 12:8

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