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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 JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Ezekiel 36:24

    For I will take you from among the nations, and gather you out of all the countries, and will bring you into your own land.

    וְלָקַחְתִּ֤י (לָקַחְתִּ֤י) la.kach.Ti “I will take”

  2. Ezekiel 37:16

    'And thou, son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it: For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions; then take another stick, and write upon it: For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and of all the house of Israel his companions;

    קַח־ kach- “take”וּלְקַח֙ (לְקַח֙) le.Kach “take”

  3. Ezekiel 37:19

    say into them: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I will take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his companions; and I will put them unto him together with the stick of Judah, and make them one stick, and they sh

    לֹקֵ֜חַ lo.Ke.ach “[am] about to take”

  4. Ezekiel 37:21

    And say unto them: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the nations, whither they are gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land;

    לֹקֵ֙חַ֙ lo.Ke.ach “[am] about to take”

  5. Ezekiel 38:13

    Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the magnates thereof, shall say unto thee: Comest thou to take the spoil? hast thou assembled thy company to take the prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take gr

    לָקַ֙חַת֙ (קַ֙חַת֙) Ka.chat “take”

  6. Ezekiel 43:20

    And thou shalt take of the blood thereof, and put it on the four horns of it, and on the four corners of the settle, and upon the border round about; thus shalt thou purify it and make atonement for it.

    וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ (לָקַחְתָּ֣) la.kach.Ta “you will take”

  7. Ezekiel 43:21

    Thou shalt also take the bullock of the sin-offering, and it shall be burnt in the appointed place of the house, without the sanctuary.

    וְלָ֣קַחְתָּ֔ (לָ֣קַחְתָּ֔) La.kach.ta “you will take”

  8. Ezekiel 45:18

    Thus saith the Lord GOD: In the first month, in the first day of the month, thou shalt take a young bullock without blemish; and thou shalt purify the sanctuary.

    תִּקַּ֥ח ti.Kach “you will take”

  9. Ezekiel 45:19

    And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin-offering, and put it upon the door-posts of the house, and upon the four corners of the settle of the altar, and upon the posts of the gate of the inner court.

    וְלָקַ֨ח (לָקַ֨ח) la.Kach “he will take”

  10. Ezekiel 46:18

    Moreover the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance, to thrust them wrongfully out of their possession; he shall give inheritance to his sons out of his own possession; that My people be not scattered every man from his possession.'

    יִקַּ֨ח yi.Kach “he will take away”

  11. Hosea 2:11

    Therefore will I take back My corn in the time thereof, and My wine in the season thereof, and will snatch away My wool and My flax given to cover her nakedness.

    וְלָקַחְתִּ֤י (לָקַחְתִּ֤י) la.kach.Ti “I will take”

  12. Hosea 4:11

    Harlotry, wine, and new wine take away the heart.

    יִֽקַּֽח־ yi.kach- “it takes away”

  13. Hosea 11:3

    And I, I taught Ephraim to walk, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.

    קָחָ֖ם (קָחָ֖) ka.Cha “he took”

  14. Hosea 13:11

    I give thee a king in Mine anger, and take him away in My wrath.

    וְאֶקַּ֖ח (אֶקַּ֖ח) 'e.Kach “I may take [him] away”

  15. Hosea 14:3

    Take with you words, and return unto the LORD; say unto Him: 'Forgive all iniquity, and accept that which is good; so will we render for bullocks the offering of our lips.

    קְח֤וּ ke.Chu “take”

  16. Joel 4:5

    Forasmuch as ye have taken My silver and My gold, and have carried into your temples My goodly treasures;

    לְקַחְתֶּ֑ם le.kach.Tem “you took”

  17. Amos 5:11

    Therefore, because ye trample upon the poor, and take from him exactions of wheat; ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them, ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine thereof.

    תִּקְח֣וּ tik.Chu “you take”

  18. Amos 5:12

    For I know how manifold are your transgressions, and how mighty are your sins; ye that afflict the just, that take a ransom, and that turn aside the needy in the gate.

    לֹ֣קְחֵי Lo.ke.chei “O takers of”

  19. Amos 6:13

    Ye that rejoice in a thing of nought, that say: 'Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?'

    לָקַ֥חְנוּ la.Kach.nu “have we taken”

  20. Amos 7:15

    and the LORD took me from following the flock, and the LORD said unto me: Go, prophesy unto My people Israel.

    וַיִּקָּחֵ֣נִי (יִּקָּחֵ֣) i.yi.ka.Che. “he took”

  21. Amos 9:2

    Though they dig into the nether-world, thence shall My hand take them; and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.

    תִקָּחֵ֑ם (תִקָּחֵ֑) ti.ka.Che “it will take”

  22. Amos 9:3

    And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from My sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them.

    וּלְקַחְתִּ֑ים (לְקַחְתִּ֑י) le.kach.Ti “I will take”

  23. Jonah 4:3

    Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech Thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.'

    קַח־ kach- “take”

  24. Micah 1:11

    Pass ye away, O inhabitant of Saphir, in nakedness and shame; the inhabitant of Zaanan is not come forth; the wailing of Beth-ezel shall take from you the standing-place thereof.

    יִקַּ֥ח yi.Kach “it will take”

  25. Micah 2:9

    The women of My people ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children ye take away My glory for ever.

    תִּקְח֥וּ tik.Chu “you take away”