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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. 1 Samuel 9:3

    Now the asses of Saul's father Kish had gone wandering away. And Kish said to his son Saul, Take one of the servants with you, and get up and go in search of the asses.

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  2. 1 Samuel 9:22

    Then Samuel took Saul and his servant into the guest room, and made them take the chief place among all the guests who were there, about thirty persons.

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

  3. 1 Samuel 10:1

    Then Samuel took the bottle of oil, and put the oil on his head and gave him a kiss and said, Is not the Lord with the holy oil making you ruler over Israel, his people? and you will have authority over the people of the Lord, and you will make them safe

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

  4. 1 Samuel 10:23

    So they went quickly and made him come out; and when he took his place among the people, he was taller by a head than any of the people.

    וַיִּקָּחֻ֣הוּ (יִּקָּחֻ֣) i.yi.ka.Chu. “they took”

  5. 1 Samuel 11:7

    And he took two oxen and, cutting them up, sent them through all the land of Israel by the hand of runners, saying, If any man does not come out after Saul and Samuel, this will be done to his oxen. And the fear of the Lord came on the people and they ca

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

  6. 1 Samuel 12:3

    Here I am: give witness against me before the Lord and before the man on whom he has put the holy oil: whose ox or ass have I taken? to whom have I been untrue? who has been crushed down by me? from whose hand have I taken a price for the blinding of my

    לָקַ֜חְתִּי la.Kach.ti “have I taken”לָקַ֗חְתִּי la.Kach.ti “have I taken”לָקַ֣חְתִּי la.Kach.ti “have I taken”

  7. 1 Samuel 12:4

    And they said, You have never been untrue to us or cruel to us; you have taken nothing from any man.

    לָקַ֥חְתָּ la.Kach.ta “you have taken”

  8. 1 Samuel 14:32

    And rushing at the goods taken in the fight, the people took oxen and sheep and young oxen, and put them to death there on the earth, and had a meal, taking the flesh with the blood in it.

    וַיִּקְח֨וּ (יִּקְח֨וּ) i.yik.Chu “they took”

  9. 1 Samuel 15:21

    But the people took some of their goods, sheep and oxen, the chief of the things which were put to the curse, to make an offering of them to the Lord your God in Gilgal.

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

  10. 1 Samuel 16:2

    And Samuel said, How is it possible for me to go? If Saul gets news of it he will put me to death. And the Lord said, Take a young cow with you and say, I have come to make an offering to the Lord.

    תִּקַּ֣ח ti.Kach “you will take”

  11. 1 Samuel 16:11

    Then Samuel said to Jesse, Are all your children here? And he said, There is still the youngest, and he is looking after the sheep. And Samuel said to Jesse, Send and make him come here: for we will not take our seats till he is here.

    וְקָחֶ֔נּוּ (קָחֶ֔) ka.Che. “bring”

  12. 1 Samuel 16:13

    Then Samuel took the bottle of oil, and put the oil on him there among his brothers: and from that day the spirit of the Lord came on David with power. So Samuel went back to Ramah.

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

  13. 1 Samuel 16:20

    And Jesse took five cakes of bread and a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them to Saul by David.

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

  14. 1 Samuel 16:23

    And whenever the evil spirit from God came on Saul, David took his instrument and made music: so new life came to Saul, and he got well, and the evil spirit went away from him.

    וְלָקַ֥ח (לָקַ֥ח) la.Kach “he took”

  15. 1 Samuel 17:17

    And Jesse said to his son David, Take now for your brothers an ephah of this dry grain and these ten cakes of bread, and go quickly with them to the tents to your brothers;

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  16. 1 Samuel 17:40

    Then he took his stick in his hand, and got five smooth stones from the bed of the stream and put them in a bag such as is used by sheep-keepers; and in his hand was a leather band used for sending stones: and so he went in the direction of the Philistin

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

  17. 1 Samuel 17:49

    And David put his hand in his bag and took out a stone and sent it from his leather band straight at the Philistine, and the stone went deep into his brow, and he went down to the earth, falling on his face.

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

  18. 1 Samuel 17:51

    So running up to the Philistine and putting his foot on him, David took his sword out of its cover, and put him to death, cutting off his head with it. And when the Philistines saw that their fighter was dead, they went in flight.

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

  19. 1 Samuel 17:54

    And David took the head of the Philistine to Jerusalem, but the metal war-dress and the arms he put in his tent.

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

  20. 1 Samuel 17:57

    And when David was coming back after the destruction of the Philistine, Abner took him to Saul, with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

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

  21. 1 Samuel 18:2

    And that day Saul took David and would not let him go back to his father's house.

    וַיִּקָּחֵ֥הוּ (יִּקָּחֵ֥) i.yi.ka.Che. “he took”

  22. 1 Samuel 19:13

    Then Michal took the image and put it in the bed, with a cushion of goat's hair at its head, and she put clothing over it.

    וַתִּקַּ֨ח (תִּקַּ֨ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  23. 1 Samuel 19:14

    And when Saul sent men to take David, she said, He is ill.

    לָקַ֣חַת (קַ֣חַת) Ka.chat “fetch”

  24. 1 Samuel 19:20

    And Saul sent men to take David; and when they saw the band of prophets at work, with Samuel in his place at their head, the spirit of God came on Saul's men, and they became like prophets.

    לָקַ֣חַת (קַ֣חַת) Ka.chat “fetch”

  25. 1 Samuel 20:21

    And I will send my boy to have a look for the arrow. And if I say to him, See, the arrow is on this side of you; take it up! then you may come; for there is peace for you and no evil, by the living Lord.

    קָחֶ֧נּוּ׀ (קָחֶ֧) ka.Che. “fetch”