H3920–לָכַד–la.khad

For behold, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon, an assemblage of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her: from thence shall she be taken. Their arrows shall be as those of a mighty expert man: none shall return empty.

תִּלָּכֵ֑ד ti.la.Khed “it will be captured”

I have laid a snare for thee, and thou, Babylon, art also taken, and thou wast not aware; thou art found, and also caught, for thou hast contended with Jehovah.

נִלְכַּדְתְּ֙ nil.kadT “you were caught”

Courier runneth to meet courier, and messenger to meet messenger, to announce to the king of Babylon that his city is taken from end to end;

נִלְכְּדָ֥ה nil.ke.Dah “it has been captured”

How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth seized! How is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!

נִלְכְּדָ֣ה nil.ke.Dah “it will be captured”

For the spoiler is come against her, against Babylon, and her mighty men are taken; their bows are broken in pieces; for Jehovah, the God of recompences, will certainly requite.

וְנִלְכְּדוּ֙ (נִלְכְּדוּ֙) nil.ke.Du “they will be captured”

The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Jehovah, was taken in their pits; of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.

נִלְכַּ֖ד nil.Kad “he was captured”

And the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mound, and take the well-fenced city; and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, for there shall be no strength to withstand.

וְלָכַ֖ד (לָכַ֖ד) la.Khad “he will capture”

And he shall turn his face unto the isles, and shall take many; but a captain for his own behalf shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease: he shall turn it upon him, without reproach for himself.

וְלָכַ֣ד (לָכַ֣ד) la.Khad “he will capture”

Will a lion roar in the forest when he hath no prey? Will a young lion cry out of his den if he have taken nothing?

לָכָֽד׃ la.Khad “it has caught [something]”

Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth when no gin [supplied: is laid] for him? Will the snare spring up from the earth when nothing at all hath been taken?

וְלָכ֖וֹד (לָכ֖וֹד) la.Khod “surely <catch>”יִלְכּֽוֹד׃ yil.Kod “it catches [something]”

Yea, he scoffeth at kings, and princes are a scorn unto him; he derideth every stronghold: for he heapeth up dust, and taketh it.

וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃ (יִּלְכְּדָֽ) i.yil.ke.Da “it captured”

And I will assemble all the nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity; and the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city.

וְנִלְכְּדָ֣ה (נִלְכְּדָ֣ה) nil.ke.Dah “it will be captured”