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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. Jeremiah 48:46

    Woe to you, O Moab! the people of Chemosh is undone; for your sons are taken away captive, and your daughters into captivity.

    לֻקְּח֤וּ lu.ke.Chu “they will be taken”

  2. Jeremiah 49:29

    Their tents and their flocks shall they take; they shall carry away for themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry to them, Terror on every side!

    יִקָּ֔חוּ yi.Ka.chu “people will take away”

  3. Jeremiah 51:8

    Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: wail for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.

    קְח֤וּ ke.Chu “get”

  4. Jeremiah 51:26

    They shall not take of you a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but you shall be desolate for ever, says Yahweh.

    יִקְח֤וּ yik.Chu “people will take”

  5. Jeremiah 52:18

    The pots also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they ministered, took they away.

    לָקָֽחוּ׃ la.Ka.chu “they took away”

  6. Jeremiah 52:19

    The cups, and the fire pans, and the basins, and the pots, and the lampstands, and the spoons, and the bowls-that which was of gold, in gold, and that which was of silver, in silver,-the captain of the guard took away.

    לָקַ֖ח la.Kach “he took away”

  7. Jeremiah 52:24

    The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:

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

  8. Jeremiah 52:25

    and out of the city he took an officer who was set over the men of war; and seven men of those who saw the king's face, who were found in the city; and the scribe of the captain of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the midst of the city.

    לָקַח֩ la.Kach “he took”

  9. Jeremiah 52:26

    Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.

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

  10. Ezekiel 3:14

    So the Spirit lifted me up, and took me away; and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; and the hand of Yahweh was strong on me.

    וַתִּקָּחֵ֑נִי (תִּקָּחֵ֑) ti.ka.Che. “it took”

  11. Ezekiel 4:1

    You also, son of man, take a tile, and lay it before you, and portray on it a city, even Jerusalem:

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  12. Ezekiel 4:3

    Take for yourself an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between you and the city: and set your face toward it, and it shall be besieged, and you shall lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  13. Ezekiel 4:9

    Take for yourself also wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and spelt, and put them in one vessel, and make you bread of it; [supplied: according to] the number of the days that you shall lie on your side, even three hundred ninety days, shall you eat of it.

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  14. Ezekiel 5:1

    You, son of man, take a sharp sword; [supplied: as] a barber's razor shall you take it to you, and shall cause it to pass on your head and on your beard: then take balances to weigh, and divide the hair.

    קַח־ kach- “take”תִּקָּחֶ֣נָּה (תִּקָּחֶ֣) ti.ka.Che. “you will take”וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ (לָקַחְתָּ֥) la.kach.Ta “you will take”

  15. Ezekiel 5:2

    A third part shall you burn in the fire in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled; and you shall take a third part, and strike with the sword round about it; and a third part you shall scatter to the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them.

    וְלָֽקַחְתָּ֣ (לָֽקַחְתָּ֣) la.kach.Ta “you will take”

  16. Ezekiel 5:3

    You shall take of it a few in number, and bind them in your skirts.

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

  17. Ezekiel 5:4

    Of these again shall you take, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; from it shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel.

    תִּקָּ֔ח ti.Kach “you will take”

  18. Ezekiel 8:3

    He put forth the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head; and the Spirit lifted me up between earth and the sky, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the gate of the inner [supplied: court] that looks toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy.

    וַיִּקָּחֵ֖נִי (יִּקָּחֵ֖) i.yi.ka.Che. “he took”

  19. Ezekiel 10:6

    It came to pass, when he commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, Take fire from between the whirling wheels, from between the cherubim, that he went in, and stood beside a wheel.

    קַ֥ח kach “take”

  20. Ezekiel 10:7

    The cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubim to the fire that was between the cherubim, and took [supplied: of it], and put it into the hands of him who was clothed in linen, who took it and went out.

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

  21. Ezekiel 15:3

    Shall wood be taken of it to make any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?

    הֲיֻקַּ֤ח (יֻקַּ֤ח) yu.Kach “is it taken”יִקְח֤וּ yik.Chu “do people take”

  22. Ezekiel 16:16

    You took of your garments, and made for yourselves high places decked with various colors, and played the prostitute on them: [supplied: the like things] shall not come, neither shall it be [supplied: so].

    וַתִּקְחִ֣י (תִּקְחִ֣י) tik.Chi “you took”

  23. Ezekiel 16:17

    You also took your beautiful jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given you, and made for yourself images of men, and played the prostitute with them;

    וַתִּקְחִ֞י (תִּקְחִ֞י) tik.Chi “you took”

  24. Ezekiel 16:18

    and you took your embroidered garments, and covered them, and did set my oil and my incense before them.

    וַתִּקְחִ֛י (תִּקְחִ֛י) tik.Chi “you took”

  25. Ezekiel 16:20

    Moreover you have taken your sons and your daughters, whom you have borne to me, and these have you sacrificed to them to be devoured. Were your prostitution a small matter,

    וַתִּקְחִ֞י (תִּקְחִ֞י) tik.Chi “you took”