Meaning
Shield Defensive armor.
Different kinds of, designated as buckler, shield, target
Psa 35:2; Eze 38:4
Used by:
- Saul
2Sa 1:21
- The Benjamites
2Ch 14:8; 2Ch 17:17
Uzziah equipped the children of Israel with
2Ch 26:14
Made of:
- Made of:
1Ki 14:27
- Gold
2Sa 8:7; 1Ki 10:17; 2Ch 9:16
- Wood
Eze 39:10
Made with bosses
Job 15:26
Stored in:
- Armories
2Ki 10:17; 2Ch 11:12; 2Ch 32:5; 2Ch 32:27
- The tabernacle
2Ki 11:10; 2Ch 23:9
Covered when not in use
Isa 22:6
Painted red
Nah 2:3
Arms
Figurative:
- Of God's protection
Gen 15:1; Deu 33:29; 2Sa 22:3; 2Sa 22:36; Psa 5:12; Psa 18:2; Psa 18:35; Psa 33:20; Psa 59:11; Psa 84:9; Psa 84:11; Psa 89:18; Pro 30:5
- Of God's truth
Psa 91:4
- Of an entire army
Jer 46:3
