44 occurrences

'Shield' in the Bible

Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.

Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessHigh PlacesRefugeShieldsSpiritual Warfare, ArmourSwordsGod Being Our ShieldUnique IsraelGod HelpsGod's SwordExcellence

They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And UpNo Help In Other GodsVolunteering

And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.

Verse ConceptsArmourCraftsmenIronShieldsSpearsSpinning And WeavingArmor ProtectionArmorbearerBeamsIron ObjectsWeights Of Other Things

And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.

Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationStrength, SpiritualStriving With GodUnreliabilityWeaponsBoldness Examples OfProtection, From GodArmies, GodJavelinsGod As A WarriorIn God's Namearmy

Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.

Verse Conceptsdrought, physicaldewLack Of RainAnointing Things

The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.

Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalGod, The RockGod, Titles And Names OfRefugeesShieldsViolenceStrongholdsYou Are Our GodProtection And Safetysheltercrusades

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.

Verse ConceptsShieldsSalvation, Illustrations OfGod's GentlenessGod Helps

And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

Verse ConceptsForestsThree To Four HundredRoyal HousesThree Hundred And AboveWeights Of Gold

Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.

Verse ConceptsShieldsArchers, In ArmiesAttacks On Jerusalem Turned Back

And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;

Verse ConceptsCommandereagernessWarriorsFast RunnersDeer

The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.

Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceSix Thousand

And of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand PeopleThirty Thousand And Up

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.

Verse ConceptsForestsThree Hundred And Above

And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.

Verse ConceptsSoldiersTwo Hundred Thousand And More

Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalReadinessSpearsWarriorsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.

Verse ConceptsQuiversJavelins

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingHand Of GodRight Hand Of GodShieldsVictory, As An Act Of GodSustaining ProvidenceGod's HandGod's GentlenessGod Helps

Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help.

Verse ConceptsGod Help!armorhelp

Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

Verse ConceptsScattering The PeoplesPeople Remembering

There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfWeaponsBreaking WeaponsPsalm Interjections

Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.

Verse ConceptsThe Lord's Anointed

O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.

Verse ConceptsGod Being Our ShieldGod HelpsTrust In God!Trusting Others

O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.

Verse ConceptsGod HelpsTrust In God!Family ConflictProtecting Your Family

My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

Verse ConceptsFortressesGod, The RockShieldsStrongholdsGod Being Our FortressGod My SalvationGod Shows His Lovingkindness

Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.

Verse ConceptsAnointing With OilOfficersShieldsTablesAnointing ThingsEating And Drinking

And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

Verse ConceptsQuiversThings Stripped

Order ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.

Verse ConceptsArmourShieldsArmor ProtectionFighting Enemies

Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

Verse ConceptsHorsesAttacking With Chariots

And they shall come against thee with chariots, wagons, and wheels, and with an assembly of people, which shall set against thee buckler and shield and helmet round about: and I will set judgment before them, and they shall judge thee according to their judgments.

Verse ConceptsChariotsCartsShieldsWheelsWagonsAttacking With ChariotsHelmetsPeople Opposed

They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.

Verse ConceptsHead coveringArmoryHelmetsEarthly ArmiesSource Of Honour

Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:

Verse ConceptsArmourHead coveringArmor ProtectionNorthern Coalition

The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.

Verse ConceptsCrimsonColors, ScarletAttacking With ChariotsSparklingRed ClothesSteelColor

Bible Theasaurus

Buckler (19 instances)
Harbor (10 instances)
Harbour (6 instances)
Screen (25 instances)
Shield (71 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּידון 
Kiydown 
Usage: 9

מגנּה מגן 
Magen 
Usage: 63

צנּה 
Tsinnah 
Usage: 22

שׁלט 
Shelet 
Usage: 7

θυρεός 
Thureos 
Usage: 1

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