Words the Bible translates as defence
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- misgavמִשְׂגָּבa place set so high it cannot be reached, and so a place of perfect safety
- apologiaἀπολογίαa reasoned spoken defense: the reply you make to clear yourself or your cause when you are challenged or accused
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Every English meaning beginning with D is on its letter page, and the whole index starts at Browse.