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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 Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Jeremiah 32:11

    And I take the purchase-book, the sealed one, according to law and custom, and the open one.

    וָאֶקַּ֖ח (אֶקַּ֖ח) 'e.Kach “I took”

  2. Jeremiah 32:14

    `Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, Take these books, this purchase-book, both the sealed one and the open one, and thou hast put them in an earthen vessel, that they may remain many days;

    לָק֣וֹחַ la.Ko.ach “take”

  3. Jeremiah 33:26

    Also the seed of Jacob, and David My servant, I reject, Against taking from his seed rulers For the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, For I turn back `to' their captivity, and have pitied them.'

    מִקַּ֤חַת (קַּ֤חַת) Ka.chat “taking”

  4. Jeremiah 35:3

    And I take Jaazaniah son of Jeremiah, son of Habazziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and all the house of the Rechabites,

    וָאֶקַּ֞ח (אֶקַּ֞ח) 'e.Kach “I took”

  5. Jeremiah 36:2

    `Take to thee a roll of a book, and thou hast written on it all the words that I have spoken unto thee concerning Israel, and concerning Judah, and concerning all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day;

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  6. Jeremiah 36:14

    and all the heads send unto Baruch, Jehudi son of Nethaniah, son of Shelemiah, son of Cushi, saying, `The roll in which thou hast read in the ears of the people take in thy hand, and come.' And Baruch son of Neriah taketh the roll in his hand and cometh in unto them,

    קָחֶ֥נָּה (קָחֶ֥) ka.Che. “take”וַ֠יִּקַּח (יִּקַּח) i.yi.kach “he took”

  7. Jeremiah 36:21

    And the king sendeth Jehudi to take the roll, and he taketh it out of the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and Jehudi readeth it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the heads who are standing by the king;

    לָקַ֙חַת֙ (קַ֙חַת֙) Ka.chat “fetch”וַיִּ֨קָּחֶ֔הָ (יִּ֨קָּחֶ֔) i.Yi.ka.Che. “he fetched”

  8. Jeremiah 36:26

    And the king commandeth Jerahmeel son of Hammelek, and Seraiah son of Azriel, and Shelemiah son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Jehovah doth hide them.

    לָקַ֙חַת֙ (קַ֙חַת֙) Ka.chat “seize”

  9. Jeremiah 36:28

    `Turn, take to thee another roll, and write on it all the former words that were on the first roll, that Jehoiakim king of Judah burnt,

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  10. Jeremiah 36:32

    And Jeremiah hath taken another roll, and giveth it unto Baruch son of Neriah the scribe, and he writeth on it from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book that Jehoiakim king of Judah hath burnt in the fire; and again there were added unto them many words like these.

    לָקַ֣ח׀ la.Kach “he took”

  11. Jeremiah 38:6

    And they take Jeremiah, and cast him into the pit of Malchiah son of the king, that `is' in the court of the prison, and they send down Jeremiah with cords; and in the pit there is no water, but mire, and Jeremiah sinketh in the mire.

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

  12. Jeremiah 38:10

    And the king commandeth Ebed-Melech the Cushite, saying, `Take with thee from this thirty men, and thou hast brought up Jeremiah the prophet from the pit, before he dieth.'

    קַ֣ח kach “take”

  13. Jeremiah 38:11

    And Ebed-Melech taketh the men with him, and entereth the house of the king, unto the place of the treasury, and taketh thence worn-out clouts, and worn-out rags, and sendeth them unto Jeremiah unto the pit by cords.

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

  14. Jeremiah 39:5

    And the forces of the Chaldeans pursue after them, and overtake Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, and they take him, and bring him up unto Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, to Riblah, in the land of Hamath, and he speaketh with him -- judgments.

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

  15. Jeremiah 39:12

    `Take him, and place thine eyes upon him, and do no evil thing to him, but as he speaketh unto thee, so do with him.'

    קָחֶ֗נּוּ (קָחֶ֗) ka.Che. “take”

  16. Jeremiah 39:14

    yea, they send and take Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and give him unto Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, to carry him home, and he dwelleth in the midst of the people.

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

  17. Jeremiah 40:1

    The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, after Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, hath sent him from Ramah, in his taking him -- and he a prisoner in chains -- in the midst of all the removal of Jerusalem and of Judah, who are removed to Babylon.

    בְּקַחְתּ֣וֹ (קַחְתּ֣) kach.T “took”

  18. Jeremiah 40:2

    And the chief of the executioners taketh Jeremiah, and saith unto him, `Jehovah thy God hath spoken this evil concerning this place,

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

  19. Jeremiah 41:12

    and they take all the men, and go to fight with Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and they find him at the great waters that `are' in Gibeon.

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

  20. Jeremiah 41:16

    And Johanan son of Kareah, and all the heads of the forces who `are' with him, take all the remnant of the people whom he hath brought back from Ishmael son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah -- after he had smitten Gedaliah son of Ahikam -- mighty ones, men of war, and women, and infants, and eunuchs, whom he had brought back from Gibeon,

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

  21. Jeremiah 43:5

    and Johanan son of Kareah, and all the heads of the forces, take all the remnant of Judah who have turned from all the nations whither they were driven to sojourn in the land of Judah,

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

  22. Jeremiah 43:9

    `Take in thy hand great stones, and thou hast hidden them, in the clay, in the brick-kiln, that `is' at the opening of the house of Pharaoh in Tahpanhes, before the eyes of the men of Judah,

    קַ֣ח kach “take”

  23. Jeremiah 43:10

    and thou hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: `Lo, I am sending, and I have taken Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, My servant, and I have set his throne above these stones that I have hid, and he hath stretched out his pavilion over them,

    וְ֠לָקַחְתִּי (לָקַחְתִּי) la.kach.ti “I will fetch”

  24. Jeremiah 44:12

    and I have taken the remnant of Judah, who have set their faces to enter the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they have all been consumed in the land of Egypt; they fall by sword, by famine they are consumed, from the least even unto the greatest, by sword and by famine they die, and they have been for an execration, for an astonishment, and for a reviling, and for a reproach.

    וְלָקַחְתִּ֞י (לָקַחְתִּ֞י) la.kach.Ti “I will take away”

  25. Jeremiah 46:11

    Go up to Gilead, and take balm, O virgin daughter of Egypt, In vain thou hast multiplied medicines, Healing there is none for thee.

    וּקְחִ֣י (קְחִ֣י) ke.Chi “acquire”