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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. Psalms 18:16

    He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.

    יִקָּחֵ֑נִי (יִקָּחֵ֑) yi.ka.Che. “he took hold of”

  2. Psalms 31:13

    False statements against me have come to my ears; fear was on every side: they were talking together against me, designing to take away my life.

    לָקַ֖חַת (קַ֖חַת) Ka.chat “take”

  3. Psalms 49:17

    For at his death, he will take nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.

    יִקַּ֣ח yi.Kach “he will take”

  4. Psalms 51:11

    Do not put me away from before you, or take your holy spirit from me.

    תִּקַּ֥ח ti.Kach “you take”

  5. Psalms 78:70

    He took David to be his servant, taking him from the place of the flocks;

    וַ֝יִּקָּחֵ֗הוּ (יִּקָּחֵ֗) i.yi.ka.Che. “he took”

  6. Psalms 109:8

    Let his life be short; let another take his position of authority.

    יִקַּ֥ח yi.Kach “may he take”

  7. Proverbs 1:19

    Such is the fate of everyone who goes in search of profit; it takes away the life of its owners.

    יִקָּֽח׃ yi.Kach “it will take”

  8. Proverbs 6:25

    Let not your heart's desire go after her fair body; let not her eyes take you prisoner.

    תִּ֝קָּֽחֲךָ֗ (תִּ֝קָּֽחֲ) ti.ka.cha. “she capture”

  9. Proverbs 7:20

    He has taken a bag of money with him; he is coming back at the full moon.

    לָקַ֣ח la.Kach “he has taken”

  10. Proverbs 8:10

    Take my teaching, and not silver; get knowledge in place of the best gold.

    קְחֽוּ־ ke.chu- “take”

  11. Proverbs 11:30

    The fruit of righteousness is a tree of life, but violent behaviour takes away souls.

    וְלֹקֵ֖חַ (לֹקֵ֖חַ) lo.Ke.ach “[one who] takes”

  12. Proverbs 20:16

    Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

    לְֽקַח־ le.kach- “take”

  13. Proverbs 22:27

    If you have nothing with which to make payment, he will take away your bed from under you.

    יִקַּ֥ח yi.Kach “will anyone take”

  14. Proverbs 24:11

    Be the saviour of those who are given up to death, and do not keep back help from those who are slipping to destruction.

    לְקֻחִ֣ים le.ku.Chim “[those being] taken”

  15. Proverbs 27:13

    Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  16. Isaiah 6:6

    Then a winged one came to me with a burning coal in his hand, which he had taken from off the altar with the fire-spoon.

    לָקַ֖ח la.Kach “he had taken”

  17. Isaiah 8:1

    And the Lord said to me, Take a great writing-board, and on it put down in common letters, Maher-shalal-hash-baz;

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  18. Isaiah 14:2

    And the people will take them with them to their place: and the children of Israel will give them a heritage in the Lord's land as men-servants and women-servants, making them prisoners whose prisoners they were; and they will be rulers over their master

    וּלְקָח֣וּם (לְקָח֣וּ) le.ka.Chu “they will take”

  19. Isaiah 23:16

    Take an instrument of music, go about the town, O loose woman who has gone out from the memory of man; make sweet melody with songs, so that you may come back to men's minds.

    קְחִ֥י ke.Chi “take”

  20. Isaiah 28:19

    Whenever they come through they will overtake you; for they will come through morning after morning, by day and by night: and the news will be nothing but fear.

    יִקַּ֣ח yi.Kach “it will take”

  21. Isaiah 36:17

    Till I come and take you away to a land like yours, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vine-gardens.

    וְלָקַחְתִּ֥י (לָקַחְתִּ֥י) la.kach.Ti “I will take”

  22. Isaiah 39:7

    And your sons, even your offspring, will they take away to be unsexed servants in the house of the king of Babylon.

    יִקָּ֑חוּ yi.Ka.chu “people will take”

  23. Isaiah 44:14

    He has cedars cut down for himself, he takes an oak and lets it get strong among the trees of the wood; he has an ash-tree planted, and the rain gives it growth.

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

  24. Isaiah 44:15

    Then it will be used to make a fire, so that a man may get warm; he has the oven heated with it and makes bread: he makes a god with it, to which he gives worship: he makes a pictured image out of it, and goes down on his face before it.

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

  25. Isaiah 47:2

    Take the crushing-stones and get the meal crushed: take off your veil, put away your robe, let your legs be uncovered, go through the rivers.

    קְחִ֥י ke.Chi “take”