מְגִנָּה

Strong’s Definition

a covering (in a bad sense), i.e. blindness or obduracy

Etymology & Derivation

from H4042 (מָגַן);

KJV Usage

sorrow. See also H4043 (מָגֵן).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.covering
• 2.covering, obstinacy, blindness (of the heart)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: mᵉginnâh; Pronunciation: meg-in-naw'

See Also