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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

Renderings

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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. Judges 6:27

    Then Gideon took ten of his servants and did as the Lord had said to him; but fearing to do it by day, because of his father's people and the men of the town, he did it by night.

    וַיִּקַּ֨ח (יִּקַּ֨ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  2. Judges 7:8

    So they took the vessels of the people, and their horns from their hands, and he sent them away, every man to his tent, keeping only the three hundred; and the tents of Midian were lower down in the valley.

    וַיִּקְח֣וּ (יִּקְח֣וּ) i.yik.Chu “they took”

  3. Judges 8:16

    Then he took the responsible men of the town and had them crushed on a bed of thorns and sharp stems.

    וַיִּקַּח֙ (יִּקַּח֙) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  4. Judges 8:21

    Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Up! Put an end to us yourself: for you have a man's strength. Then Gideon got up and put Zebah and Zalmunna to death and took the ornaments which were on their camels' necks.

    וַיִּקַּח֙ (יִּקַּח֙) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  5. Judges 9:43

    And he took his people, separating them into three bands, and was waiting secretly in the field; and when he saw the people coming out of the town, he went up and made an attack on them.

    וַיִּקַּ֣ח (יִּקַּ֣ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  6. Judges 9:48

    Then Abimelech went up to Mount Zalmon, with all his people; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand and, cutting down branches of trees, took them and put them on his back. And he said to the people who were with him, Be quick and do as you have seen me d

    וַיִּקַּח֩ (יִּקַּח֩) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  7. Judges 11:13

    And the king of the children of Ammon said to the men sent by Jephthah, Because Israel, when he came up out of Egypt, took away my land, from the Arnon as far as the Jabbok and as far as Jordan: so now, give me back those lands quietly.

    לָקַ֨ח la.Kach “it took”

  8. Judges 11:15

    And said to him, This is the word of Jephthah: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or the land of the children of Ammon;

    לָקַ֤ח la.Kach “it has taken”

  9. Judges 13:19

    So Manoah took the young goat with its meal offering, offering it on the rock to the Lord, who did strange things.

    וַיִּקַּ֨ח (יִּקַּ֨ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  10. Judges 14:2

    And when he came back he said to his father and mother, I have seen a woman in Timnah, of the daughters of the Philistines: get her now for me for my wife.

    קְחוּ־ ke.chu- “get”

  11. Judges 14:11

    And he took thirty friends, and they were with him.

    וַיִּקְחוּ֙ (יִּקְחוּ֙) i.yik.Chu “they took”

  12. Judges 14:19

    And the spirit of the Lord came rushing on him, and he went down to Ashkelon and, attacking thirty men there, took their clothing from them, and gave it to the men who had given the answer to his hard question. Then, full of wrath, he went back to his fa

    וַיִּקַּח֙ (יִּקַּח֙) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  13. Judges 15:4

    So Samson went and got three hundred foxes and some sticks of fire-wood; and he put the foxes tail to tail with a stick between every two tails;

    וַיִּקַּ֣ח (יִּקַּ֣ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  14. Judges 15:15

    And taking up the mouth-bone of an ass newly dead, which he saw by chance on the earth, he put to death a thousand men with it.

    וַיִּקָּחֶ֔הָ (יִּקָּחֶ֔) i.yi.ka.Che. “he took”

  15. Judges 16:12

    So Delilah took new thick cords, knotting them tightly round him, and said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. And men were waiting secretly in the inner room. And the cords were broken off his arms like threads.

    וַתִּקַּ֣ח (תִּקַּ֣ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  16. Judges 17:2

    And he said to his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver which were taken from you, about which you took an oath and said in my hearing, I have given this silver to the Lord from my hand for myself, to make a pictured image and a metal image: see,

    לֻֽקַּֽח־ lu.kach- “it was taken”לְקַחְתִּ֑יו (לְקַחְתִּ֑י) le.kach.Ti “I took”

  17. Judges 17:4

    So he gave the silver back to his mother. Then his mother took two hundred shekels of silver and gave them to a metal-worker who made a pictured image and a metal image from them: and it was in the house of Micah.

    וַתִּקַּ֣ח (תִּקַּ֣ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  18. Judges 18:17

    Then the five men who had gone to make a search through the land, went in and took the pictured image and the ephod and the family gods and the metal image; and the priest was by the doorway with the six hundred armed men.

    לָקְח֗וּ la.ke.Chu “they took”

  19. Judges 18:18

    And when they went into Micah's house and took out the pictured image and the ephod and the family gods and the metal image, the priest said to them, What are you doing?

    וַיִּקְחוּ֙ (יִּקְחוּ֙) i.yik.Chu “they took”

  20. Judges 18:20

    Then the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod and the family gods and the pictured image and went with the people.

    וַיִּקַּח֙ (יִּקַּח֙) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  21. Judges 18:24

    And he said, You have taken my gods which I made, and my priest, and have gone away; what is there for me now? Why then do you say to me, What is your trouble?

    לְקַחְתֶּ֧ם le.kach.Tem “you have taken”

  22. Judges 18:27

    And they took that which Micah had made, and his priest, and came to Laish, to a people living quietly and without thought of danger, and they put them to the sword without mercy, burning down their town.

    לָקְח֜וּ la.ke.Chu “they took”

  23. Judges 19:1

    Now in those days, when there was no king in Israel, a certain Levite was living in the inmost parts of the hill-country of Ephraim, and he got for himself a servant-wife from Beth-lehem-judah.

    וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ (יִּֽקַּֽח) i.yi.kach- “he took”

  24. Judges 19:29

    And when he had come to his house, he got his knife, and took the woman, cutting her up bone by bone into twelve parts, which he sent through all Israel.

    וַיִּקַּ֤ח (יִּקַּ֤ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  25. Judges 20:10

    And we will take ten men out of every hundred, through all the tribes of Israel, a hundred out of every thousand, a thousand out of every ten thousand, to get food for the people, so that they may give to Gibeah of Benjamin the right punishment for the a

    וְלָקַ֣חְנוּ (לָקַ֣חְנוּ) la.Kach.nu “we will take”