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H3947Gלָקַחla.qach

to take: takePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 112
  2. 66
  3. 46
  4. 55
  5. 32
  6. 20
  7. 34
  8. 3
  9. 68
  10. 36
  11. 27
  12. 55
  13. 11
  14. 12
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 4
  17. 6
  18. 13
  19. 7
  20. 9
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 19
  24. 54
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 59
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 5
  29. 1
  30. 6
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. 2
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. 1
  38. 7
  39. Malachi: 0

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Other meanings of H3947

  • H3947Hלָקַחla.qachto take: recieveH:VOccurrences: 77
  • H3947Iלָקַחla.qachto take: marryH:VOccurrences: 64
  • H3947Jלָקַחla.qachto take: bringH:VOccurrences: 49
  • H3947Kלָקַחla.qachto take: buyH:VOccurrences: 3
  • H3947Lלָקַחla.qachto take: fireH:VOccurrences: 2

771 occurrences in 733 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Deuteronomy 7:25

    The engraved images of their gods shall you burn with fire: you shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it to you, lest you be snared therein; for it is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

    וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ (לָקַחְתָּ֣) la.kach.Ta “you will take [it]”

  2. Deuteronomy 9:21

    I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, grinding it very small, until it was as fine as dust: and I cast the dust of it into the brook that descended out of the mountain.

    לָקַחְתִּי֮ la.kach.Ti “I took”

  3. Deuteronomy 10:17

    For Yahweh your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awesome, who doesn't regard persons, nor takes reward.

    יִקַּ֖ח yi.Kach “he takes”

  4. Deuteronomy 15:17

    then you shall take an awl, and thrust it through his ear to the door, and he shall be your servant forever. Also to your maid-servant you shall do likewise.

    וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ (לָקַחְתָּ֣) la.kach.Ta “you will take”

  5. Deuteronomy 19:12

    then the elders of his city shall send and bring him there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.

    וְלָקְח֥וּ (לָקְח֥וּ) la.ke.Chu “they will take”

  6. Deuteronomy 21:3

    and it shall be, that the city which is nearest to the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd, which hasn't been worked with, and which has not drawn in the yoke;

    וְלָֽקְח֡וּ (לָֽקְח֡וּ) la.ke.Chu “they will take”

  7. Deuteronomy 21:11

    and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you have a desire to her, and would take her to you as wife;

    וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ (לָקַחְתָּ֥) la.kach.Ta “you will take [her]”

  8. Deuteronomy 22:6

    If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young:

    תִקַּ֥ח ti.Kach “you will take”

  9. Deuteronomy 22:7

    you shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.

    תִּֽקַּֽח־ ti.kach- “you will take”

  10. Deuteronomy 22:13

    If any man take a wife, and go in to her, and hate her,

    יִקַּ֥ח yi.Kach “he will take”

  11. Deuteronomy 22:15

    then shall the father of the young lady, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the young lady's virginity to the elders of the city in the gate;

    וְלָקַ֛ח (לָקַ֛ח) la.Kach “he will take”

  12. Deuteronomy 22:18

    The elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him;

    וְלָֽקְח֛וּ (לָֽקְח֛וּ) la.ke.Chu “they will take”

  13. Deuteronomy 22:30

    A man shall not take his father's wife, and shall not uncover his father's skirt.

    יִקַּ֥ח yi.Kach “he will take”

  14. Deuteronomy 24:1

    When a man takes a wife, and marries her, then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he has found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorce, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

    יִקַּ֥ח yi.Kach “he will take”

  15. Deuteronomy 24:3

    If the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorce, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, who took her to be his wife;

    לְקָחָ֥הּ (לְקָחָ֥) le.ka.Cha “he has taken”

  16. Deuteronomy 24:19

    When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgot a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to get it: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

    לְקַחְתּ֔וֹ (קַחְתּ֔) kach.T “fetch”

  17. Deuteronomy 26:2

    that you shall take of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you shall bring in from your land that Yahweh your God gives you; and you shall put it in a basket, and shall go to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.

    וְלָקַחְתָּ֞ (לָקַחְתָּ֞) la.kach.Ta “you will take”

  18. Deuteronomy 26:4

    The priest shall take the basket out of your hand, and set it down before the altar of Yahweh your God.

    וְלָקַ֧ח (לָקַ֧ח) la.Kach “he will take”

  19. Deuteronomy 27:25

    Cursed be he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person. All the people shall say, Amen.

    לֹקֵ֣חַ lo.Ke.ach “[one who] takes”

  20. Deuteronomy 29:8

    and we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half-tribe of the Manassites.

    וַנִּקַּח֙ (נִּקַּח֙) ni.Kach “we took”

  21. Deuteronomy 30:4

    If [supplied: any of] your outcasts are in the uttermost parts of the heavens, from there will Yahweh your God gather you, and from there will he bring you back:

    יִקָּחֶֽךָ׃ (יִקָּחֶֽ) yi.ka.Che. “he will bring”

  22. Deuteronomy 31:26

    Take this book of the law, and put it by the side of the ark of the covenant of Yahweh your God, that it may be there for a witness against you.

    לָקֹ֗חַ la.Ko.ach “take”

  23. Deuteronomy 32:11

    As an eagle that stirs up her nest, That flutters over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bore them on his feathers.

    יִקָּחֵ֔הוּ (יִקָּחֵ֔) yi.ka.Che. “it takes”

  24. Joshua 2:4

    The woman took the two men, and hid them; and she said, Yes, the men came to me, but I didn't know whence they were:

    וַתִּקַּ֧ח (תִּקַּ֧ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  25. Joshua 3:12

    Now therefore take twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man.

    קְח֤וּ ke.Chu “take”