'Shield' in the Bible
The sons of Reuben and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, consisting of valiant men, men who bore shield and sword and shot with bow and were skillful in battle, were 44,760, who went to war.
From the Gadites there came over to David in the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, who could handle shield and spear, and whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the gazelles on the mountains.
The sons of Judah who bore shield and spear were 6,800, equipped for war.
Of Naphtali there were 1,000 captains, and with them 37,000 with shield and spear.