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Magen David

[ mah-guhn dey-vid; Sephardic Hebrew mah-gen dah-veed; Ashkenazic Hebrew maw-guhn daw-vid ]

noun

, Judaism.

Magen David

/ ˈmɔːɡən ˈdeɪvɪd /

noun

  1. Judaism another name for the Star of David

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Magen David1

First recorded in 1900–05, Magen David is from Hebrew māghēn dāwīd literally, “shield of David”

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Magen David1

C20: from Hebrew māghēn Dāwīdh shield of David; see David (sense 1)

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