9 occurrences

'Defend' in the Bible

You defend the fatherless and oppressed, so that mere mortals may no longer terrorize them.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearingoppressionrehabilitationvindicationterrorism

Rouse yourself, wake up and vindicate me! My God and Lord, defend my just cause!

Verse Conceptsdefence, divineSleep, SpiritualGod Waking UpYou Are Our Godvindication

From harm and violence he will defend them; he will value their lives.

Verse ConceptsBlood, as basis of lifeViolenceHuman Blood ShedPreciousoppression

Who will rise up to defend me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against the evildoers?

Verse ConceptsSupportwickedness

Bible Theasaurus

Advocate (13 instances)
Champion (10 instances)
Defend (63 instances)
Entrench (1 instance)
Fence (12 instances)
Hinder (55 instances)
Maintain (89 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּנן 
Ganan 
Usage: 8

ישׁע 
Yasha` 
Usage: 205

שׂכך סכך 
Cakak 
Usage: 23

שׂגב 
Sagab 
Usage: 20

שׁפט 
Shaphat 
Usage: 203

ἀμύνομαι 
amunomai 
Usage: 1

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