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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. 2 Samuel 5:13

    David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

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

  2. 2 Samuel 7:8

    Now therefore thus shall you tell my servant David, Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people, over Israel;

    לְקַחְתִּ֙יךָ֙ (לְקַחְתִּ֙י) le.kach.Ti. “I took”

  3. 2 Samuel 8:1

    After this it happened that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took the bridle of the mother city out of the hand of the Philistines.

    וַיִּקַּ֥ח (יִּקַּ֥ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  4. 2 Samuel 8:7

    David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

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

  5. 2 Samuel 8:8

    From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.

    לָקַ֞ח la.Kach “he took”

  6. 2 Samuel 10:4

    So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.

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

  7. 2 Samuel 11:4

    David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house.

    וַיִּקָּחֶ֗הָ (יִּקָּחֶ֗) i.yi.ka.Che. “he took”

  8. 2 Samuel 12:4

    A traveler came to the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man who had come to him, but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man who had come to him."

    לָקַ֤חַת (קַ֤חַת) Ka.chat “take”וַיִּקַּ֗ח (יִּקַּ֗ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  9. 2 Samuel 12:9

    Why have you despised the word of Yahweh, to do that which is evil in his sight? You have struck Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

    לָקַ֥חְתָּ la.Kach.ta “you took”

  10. 2 Samuel 12:10

    Now therefore the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised me, and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.'

    וַתִּקַּ֗ח (תִּקַּ֗ח) ti.Kach “you took”

  11. 2 Samuel 12:11

    This is what Yahweh says: 'Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house; and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he will lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.

    וְלָקַחְתִּ֤י (לָקַחְתִּ֤י) la.kach.Ti “I will take”

  12. 2 Samuel 12:30

    He took the crown of their king from off his head; and the weight of it was a talent of gold, and [supplied: in it were] precious stones; and it was set on David's head. He brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much.

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

  13. 2 Samuel 13:8

    So Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house; and he was laid down. She took dough, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes.

    וַתִּקַּ֨ח (תִּקַּ֨ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  14. 2 Samuel 13:9

    She took the pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. Amnon said, Have out all men from me. They went out every man from him.

    וַתִּקַּ֤ח (תִּקַּ֤ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  15. 2 Samuel 13:10

    Amnon said to Tamar, Bring the food into the chamber, that I may eat from your hand. Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.

    וַתִּקַּ֣ח (תִּקַּ֣ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  16. 2 Samuel 17:19

    The woman took and spread the covering over the well's mouth, and strewed bruised grain thereon; and nothing was known.

    וַתִּקַּ֣ח (תִּקַּ֣ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  17. 2 Samuel 18:14

    Then said Joab, I may not wait thus with you. He took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

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

  18. 2 Samuel 18:17

    They took Absalom, and cast him into the great pit in the forest, and raised over him a very great heap of stones: and all Israel fled everyone to his tent.

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

  19. 2 Samuel 18:18

    Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself the pillar, which is in the king's dale; for he said, I have no son to keep my name in memory: and he called the pillar after his own name; and it is called Absalom's monument, to this day.

    לָקַ֗ח la.Kach “he had taken”

  20. 2 Samuel 19:30

    Mephibosheth said to the king, yes, let him take all, because my lord the king is come in peace to his own house.

    יִקָּ֑ח yi.Kach “let him take”

  21. 2 Samuel 20:3

    David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in custody, and provided them with sustenance, but didn't go in to them. So they were shut up to the day of their death, living in widowhood.

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

  22. 2 Samuel 20:6

    David said to Abishai, Now will Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take your lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities, and escape out of our sight.

    קַ֞ח kach “take”

  23. 2 Samuel 21:8

    But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bore to Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she bore to Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite:

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

  24. 2 Samuel 21:10

    Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her on the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water was poured on them from the sky; and she allowed neither the birds of the sky to rest on them by day, nor the animals of the field by night.

    וַתִּקַּ֣ח (תִּקַּ֣ח) ti.Kach “she took”

  25. 2 Samuel 21:12

    David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh Gilead, who had stolen them from the street of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them, in the day that the Philistines killed Saul in Gilboa;

    וַיִּקַּ֞ח (יִּקַּ֞ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”