H3947H–לָקַח–la.qach

The wise in heart receiveth commandments; but a prating fool shall fall.

יִקַּ֣ח yi.Kach “he accepts”

A wicked [supplied: man] taketh a gift out of the bosom, to pervert the paths of judgment.

יִקָּ֑ח yi.Kach “he accepts”

When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise; and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

יִקַּח־ yi.kach- “he receives”

lest thou learn his paths, and get a snare to thy soul.

וְלָקַחְתָּ֖ (לָקַחְתָּ֖) la.kach.Ta “you will take”

Then I looked, I took it to heart; I saw, I received instruction:

לָקַ֥חְתִּי la.Kach.ti “I received”

And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it; and Hezekiah went up into the house of Jehovah, and spread it before Jehovah.

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

Speak to the heart of Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her time of suffering is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned; for she hath received of Jehovah's hand double for all her sins.

לָקְחָה֙ la.ke.Chah “it has received”

And thou shalt say unto them, This is the nation which hath not hearkened unto the voice of Jehovah their God, nor received correction; fidelity is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

לָקְח֖וּ la.ke.Chu “they accepted”

Hear then the word of Jehovah, ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and each one her companion lamentation.

וְתִקַּ֥ח (תִקַּ֥ח) ti.Kach “it may receive”

but they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but hardened their neck, that they might not hear nor receive instruction.

קַ֥חַת Ka.chat “to accept”

And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup from thy hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Ye shall certainly drink.

לָקַֽחַת־ (קַֽחַת) ka.chat- “take”

And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face; and though I taught them, rising early and teaching, they hearkened not to receive instruction.

לָקַ֥חַת (קַ֥חַת) Ka.chat “accept”

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Go and say to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will ye not receive instruction to hearken unto my words? saith Jehovah.

תִקְח֥וּ tik.Chu “will you accept”

king Zedekiah sent and took him out. And the king asked of him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from Jehovah? And Jeremiah said, There is; and he said, Thou shalt be given into the hand of the king of Babylon.

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

And king Zedekiah sent and took the prophet Jeremiah unto him, into the third entry that is in the house of Jehovah; and the king said unto Jeremiah, I will ask thee a thing: hide nothing from me.

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

And he said unto me, Son of man, all my words which I shall speak unto thee, receive in thy heart, and hear with thine ears;

קַ֥ח kach “take”

O adulterous wife, that taketh strangers instead of her husband.

תִּקַּ֖ח ti.Kach “she takes”

And I will multiply the fruit of the trees and the increase of the field, so that ye may receive no more the reproach of famine among the nations.

תִקְח֥וּ tik.Chu “you may receive”

Take with you words, and turn to Jehovah; say unto him, Forgive all iniquity, and receive [supplied: us] graciously; so will we render the calves of our lips.

וְקַח־ (קַח) kach- “take”

She hearkened not to the voice; she received not correction; she confided not in Jehovah; she drew not near her God.

לָקְחָ֖ה la.ke.Chah “it has accepted”

I said, Only fear me, receive correction; so her dwelling shall not be cut off, howsoever I may punish her. But they rose early, they corrupted all their doings.

תִּקְחִ֣י tik.Chi “you will accept”

And further ye do this: ye cover the altar of Jehovah with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, insomuch that he regardeth not the oblation any more, nor receiveth [supplied: it] with satisfaction at your hand.

וְלָקַ֥חַת (קַ֥חַת) Ka.chat “take”