3 occurrences in 12 translations

'Defend' in the Bible

and have grown fat and sleek. There is no limit to their evil deeds. They don't argue the case of the orphan to secure justice. They don't defend the rights of the poor.

For this is what the LORD God of Israel says about the houses of this city and the houses of the kings of Judah that were torn down to defend against the siege ramps and the sword,

“Their Redeemer is strong; the Lord of hosts is His name.He will most certainly plead their case and defend their causeSo that He may bring rest to their land,But turmoil to the inhabitants of Babylon.

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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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