"Magen David" meaning in All languages combined

See Magen David on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Magen Davids [plural], Mogen David [alternative]
Etymology: From Hebrew מָגֵן (“shield”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|מָגֵן||shield}} Hebrew מָגֵן (“shield”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s|nolinkhead=1}} Magen David (plural Magen Davids)
  1. Star of David
    Sense id: en-Magen_David-en-name-8Jb8ymRF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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