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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. Judges 6:27

    Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as Yahweh had spoken to him: and it happened, because he feared his father's household and the men of the city, so that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.

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

  2. Judges 7:8

    So the people took food in their hand, and their trumpets; and he sent all the men of Israel every man to his tent, but retained the three hundred men: and the camp of Midian was beneath him in the valley.

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

  3. Judges 8:16

    He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

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

  4. Judges 8:21

    Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise you, and fall on us; for as the man is, so is his strength. Gideon arose, and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescents that were on their camels' necks.

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

  5. Judges 9:43

    He took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field; and he looked, and, behold, the people came forth out of the city; He rose up against them, and struck them.

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

  6. Judges 9:48

    Abimelech got him up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the people who were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up, and laid it on his shoulder: and he said to the people who were with him, What you have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.

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

  7. Judges 11:13

    The king of the children of Ammon answered to the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when he came up out of Egypt, from the Arnon even to the Jabbok, and to the Jordan: now therefore restore those [supplied: lands] again peaceably.

    לָקַ֨ח la.Kach “it took”

  8. Judges 11:15

    and he said to him, Thus says Jephthah: Israel didn't take away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon,

    לָקַ֤ח la.Kach “it has taken”

  9. Judges 13:19

    So Manoah took the kid with the meal-offering, and offered it on the rock to Yahweh: and [supplied: the angel] did wondrously, and Manoah and his wife looked on.

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

  10. Judges 14:2

    He came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me as wife.

    קְחוּ־ ke.chu- “get”

  11. Judges 14:11

    It happened, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.

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

  12. Judges 14:19

    The Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and struck thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave the changes [supplied: of clothing] to those who declared the riddle. His anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.

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

  13. Judges 15:4

    Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between every two tails.

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

  14. Judges 15:15

    He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, and put forth his hand, and took it, and struck a thousand men therewith.

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

  15. Judges 16:12

    So Delilah took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. The liers-in-wait were abiding in the inner chamber. He broke them off his arms like a thread.

    וַתִּקַּ֣ח (תִּקַּ֣ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  16. Judges 17:2

    He said to his mother, The eleven hundred [supplied: pieces] of silver that were taken from you, about which you did utter a curse, and did also speak it in my ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. His mother said, Blessed be my son of Yahweh.

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

  17. Judges 17:4

    When he restored the money to his mother, his mother took two hundred [supplied: pieces] of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made of it an engraved image and a molten image: and it was in the house of Micah.

    וַתִּקַּ֣ח (תִּקַּ֣ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  18. Judges 18:17

    The five men who went to spy out the land went up, and came in there, and took the engraved image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood by the entrance of the gate with the six hundred men girt with weapons of war.

    לָקְח֗וּ la.ke.Chu “they took”

  19. Judges 18:18

    When these went into Micah's house, and fetched the engraved image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image, the priest said to them, What do you?

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

  20. Judges 18:20

    The priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the engraved image, and went in the midst of the people.

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

  21. Judges 18:24

    He said, you have taken away my gods which I made, and the priest, and are gone away, and what have I more? and how then say you to me, What ails you?

    לְקַחְתֶּ֧ם le.kach.Tem “you have taken”

  22. Judges 18:27

    They took that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and secure, and struck them with the edge of the sword; and they burnt the city with fire.

    לָקְח֜וּ la.ke.Chu “they took”

  23. Judges 19:1

    It happened in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the farther side of the hill-country of Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehem Judah.

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

  24. Judges 19:29

    When he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel.

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

  25. Judges 20:10

    and we will take ten men of one hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and one hundred of one thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to get food for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the folly that they have worked in Israel.

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