# גָּנַן (ganan)

Israeli respelling: ga-nan. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H1598. 7 Old Testament occurrences.

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

King James renderings: defend.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/ganan-h1598

## Occurrences

- [2 Kings 19:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/19/34) — For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
- [2 Kings 20:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/20/6) — And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend…
- [Isaiah 31:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/31/5) — As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.
- [Isaiah 37:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/37/35) — For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
- [Isaiah 38:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/38/6) — And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.
- [Zechariah 9:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/9/15) — The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through…
- [Zechariah 12:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/12/8) — In that day shall the LORD defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is feeble among them at that day shall be as David; and the hou…