# G292 ἀμύνομαι

ἀμύνομαι (amýnomai), Strong’s G292: to ward off (for oneself), i.e. protect KJV: defend. Occurs 4 times.

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*amýnomai* — to ward off (for oneself), i.e. protect

KJV: defend

Occurs 4 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 7:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=24) — Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.
- [Wisdom of Solomon 11:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/11?v=3) — They withstood enemies and repelled foes.
- [2 Maccabees 10:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/10?v=17) — Assaulting them vigorously, they took control of the positions, and kept off all who fought upon the wall, and killed…