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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. 2 Kings 25:14

    And the pots and the spades and the scissors for the lights and the spoons, and all the brass vessels used in the Lord's house, they took away.

    לָקָֽחוּ׃ la.Ka.chu “they took”

  2. 2 Kings 25:15

    And the fire-trays and the basins; the gold of the gold vessels and the silver of the silver vessels, were all taken away by the captain of the armed men.

    לָקַ֖ח la.Kach “he took”

  3. 2 Kings 25:18

    And the captain of the armed men took Seraiah, the chief priest, and Zephaniah, the second priest, and the three door-keepers;

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

  4. 2 Kings 25:19

    And from the town he took the unsexed servant who was over the men of war, and five of the king's near friends who were in the town, and the scribe of the captain of the army, who was responsible for getting the people of the land together in military or

    לָקַח֩ la.Kach “he took”

  5. 2 Kings 25:20

    These Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, took with him to the king of Babylon at Riblah.

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

  6. 1 Chronicles 2:23

    And Geshur and Aram took the tent-towns of Jair from them, with Kenath and the small places round it, even sixty towns. All these were the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead.

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

  7. 1 Chronicles 7:15

    (And Gilead took a wife, whose name was Maacah, and his sister's name was Hammoleketh;) and the name of his brother was Zelophehad, who was the father of daughters.

    לָקַ֤ח la.Kach “he took”

  8. 1 Chronicles 10:4

    Then Saul said to the servant who had the care of his arms, Take your sword and put it through me, before these men without circumcision come and make sport of me. But his servant, full of fear, would not do so. Then Saul took out his sword, falling on i

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

  9. 1 Chronicles 14:3

    And while he was living in Jerusalem, David took more wives and became the father of more sons and daughters.

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

  10. 1 Chronicles 17:7

    So now, say to my servant David, The Lord of armies says, I took you from the fields, from keeping sheep, so that you might be a ruler over my people Israel;

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

  11. 1 Chronicles 18:1

    And it came about after this that David made an attack on the Philistines and overcame them, and took Gath with its daughter-towns out of the hands of the Philistines.

    וַיִּקַּ֛ח (יִּקַּ֛ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  12. 1 Chronicles 18:7

    And the gold body-covers of the servants of Hadadezer, David took to Jerusalem.

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

  13. 1 Chronicles 18:8

    And from Tibhath and from Cun, towns of Hadadezer, David took a great store of brass, of which Solomon made the great brass water-vessel and the brass pillars and vessels.

    לָקַ֥ח la.Kach “he took”

  14. 1 Chronicles 19:4

    So Hanun took David's servants, and cutting off their hair and the skirts of their robes up to the middle, sent them away.

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

  15. 1 Chronicles 20:2

    And David took the crown of Milcom from off his head; its weight was a talent of gold and it had stones of great price in it; and it was put on David's head, and he took a great store of goods from the town.

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

  16. 1 Chronicles 21:23

    And Ornan said to David, Take it, and let my lord the king do what seems right to him. See, I give you the oxen for burned offerings and the grain-cleaning instruments for fire-wood, and the grain for the meal offering; I give it all.

    קַֽח־ kach- “take [it]”

  17. 2 Chronicles 8:18

    And Huram sent him, by his servants, ships and experienced seamen, who went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir and came back with four hundred and fifty talents of gold, which they took to King Solomon.

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

  18. 2 Chronicles 12:9

    So Shishak, king of Egypt, came up against Jerusalem and took away all the stored wealth of the house of the Lord and the king's house: he took everything away, and with the rest the gold body-covers which Solomon had made.

    וַיִּקַּ֞ח (יִּקַּ֞ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”לָקָ֑ח la.Kach “he took”וַיִּקַּח֙ (יִּקַּח֙) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  19. 2 Chronicles 16:6

    Then King Asa, with all Judah, took away the stones and wood with which Baasha was building Ramah, and he made use of them for building Geba and Mizpah.

    לָקַח֙ la.Kach “he took”

  20. 2 Chronicles 18:25

    And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah and send him back to Amon, the ruler of the town, and to Joash, the king's son;

    קְחוּ֙ ke.Chu “take”

  21. 2 Chronicles 22:11

    But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, secretly took Joash, the son of Ahaziah, away from among the king's sons who were put to death, and put him and the woman who took care of him in a bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, the wi

    וַתִּקַּח֩ (תִּקַּח֩) ti.Kach “she took”

  22. 2 Chronicles 23:1

    In the seventh year, Jehoiada made himself strong, and made an agreement with the captains of hundreds, Azariah, the son of Jeroham, Ishmael, the son of Jehohanan, Azariah, the son of Obed, Maaseiah, the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat, the son of Zichri.

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

  23. 2 Chronicles 23:20

    Then he took the captains of hundreds and the chiefs and the rulers of the people and all the people of the land, and they came down with the king from the house of the Lord through the higher doorway into the king's house, and put the king on the seat o

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

  24. 2 Chronicles 26:1

    Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

    וַיִּקְח֞וּ (יִּקְח֞וּ) i.yik.Chu “they took”

  25. 2 Chronicles 36:1

    Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz, the son of Josiah, and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

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