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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. Genesis 18:7

    And running to the herd, he took a young ox, soft and fat, and gave it to the servant and he quickly made it ready;

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

  2. Genesis 18:8

    And he took butter and milk and the young ox which he had made ready and put it before them, waiting by them under the tree while they took food.

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

  3. Genesis 19:15

    And when morning came, the angels did all in their power to make Lot go, saying, Get up quickly and take your wife and your two daughters who are here, and go, for fear that you come to destruction in the punishment of the town.

    קַ֨ח kach “take”

  4. Genesis 20:2

    And Abraham said of Sarah, his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.

    וַיִּקַּ֖ח (יִּקַּ֖ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  5. Genesis 20:3

    But God came to Abimelech in a dream in the night, and said to him, Truly you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken; for she is a man's wife.

    לָקַ֔חְתָּ la.Kach.ta “you have taken”

  6. Genesis 20:14

    Then Abimelech gave to Abraham sheep and oxen and men-servants and women-servants, and gave him back his wife Sarah.

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

  7. Genesis 21:14

    And early in the morning Abraham got up, and gave Hagar some bread and a water-skin, and put the boy on her back, and sent her away: and she went, wandering in the waste land of Beer-sheba.

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

  8. Genesis 21:21

    And while he was in the waste land of Paran, his mother got him a wife from the land of Egypt.

    וַתִּֽקַּֽח־ (תִּֽקַּֽח) ti.kach- “she took”

  9. Genesis 21:27

    And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made an agreement together.

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

  10. Genesis 21:30

    And he said, Take these seven lambs from me as a witness that I have made this water-hole.

    תִּקַּ֖ח ti.Kach “you will take”

  11. Genesis 22:2

    And he said to him, Take your son, your dearly loved only son Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah and give him as a burned offering on one of the mountains of which I will give you knowledge.

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  12. Genesis 22:3

    And Abraham got up early in the morning, and made ready his ass, and took with him two of his young men and Isaac, his son, and after the wood for the burned offering had been cut, he went on his way to the place of which God had given him word.

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

  13. Genesis 22:6

    And Abraham put the wood for the burned offering on his son's back, and he himself took the fire and the knife in his hand, and the two of them went on together.

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

  14. Genesis 22:10

    And stretching out his hand, Abraham took the knife to put his son to death.

    וַיִּקַּ֖ח (יִּקַּ֖ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  15. Genesis 22:13

    And lifting up his eyes, Abraham saw a sheep fixed by its horns in the brushwood: and Abraham took the sheep and made a burned offering of it in place of his son.

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

  16. Genesis 24:3

    And take an oath by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not get a wife for my son Isaac from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living;

    תִקַּ֤ח ti.Kach “you will take”

  17. Genesis 24:4

    But that you will go into my country and to my relations and get a wife there for my son Isaac.

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

  18. Genesis 24:7

    The Lord God of heaven, who took me from my father's house and from the land of my birth, and made an oath to me, saying, To your seed I will give this land: he will send his angel before you and give you a wife for my son in that land.

    לְקָחַ֜נִי (לְקָחַ֜) le.ka.Cha. “he took”וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ (לָקַחְתָּ֥) la.kach.Ta “you will take”

  19. Genesis 24:10

    And the servant took ten of his master's camels, and all sorts of good things of his master's, and went to Mesopotamia, to the town of Nahor.

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

  20. Genesis 24:22

    And when the camels had had enough, the man took a gold nose-ring, half a shekel in weight, and two ornaments for her arms of ten shekels weight of gold;

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

  21. Genesis 24:37

    And my master made me take an oath, saying, Do not get a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living;

    תִקַּ֤ח ti.Kach “you must take”

  22. Genesis 24:38

    But go to my father's house and to my relations for a wife for my son.

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

  23. Genesis 24:40

    And he said, The Lord, whom I have ever kept before me, will send his angel with you, who will make it possible for you to get a wife for my son from my relations and my father's house;

    וְלָקַחְתָּ֤ (לָקַחְתָּ֤) la.kach.Ta “you will take”

  24. Genesis 24:48

    And with bent head I gave worship and praise to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, by whom I had been guided in the right way, to get the daughter of my master's brother for his son.

    לָקַ֛חַת (קַ֛חַת) Ka.chat “take”

  25. Genesis 24:51

    See, here is Rebekah: take her and go, and let her be your master's son's wife, as the Lord has said.

    קַ֣ח kach “take [her]”