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H3947Hלָקַחla.qach

to take: recievePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 5
  2. 6
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 10
  5. 2
  6. 2
  7. 2
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 4
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1
  12. 9
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 4
  19. 6
  20. 9
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 2
  24. 8
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 3
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 2
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. 1

Renderings

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Other meanings of H3947

  • H3947Gלָקַחla.qachto take: takeH:VOccurrences: 771
  • H3947Iלָקַחla.qachto take: marryH:VOccurrences: 64
  • H3947Jלָקַחla.qachto take: bringH:VOccurrences: 49
  • H3947Kלָקַחla.qachto take: buyH:VOccurrences: 3
  • H3947Lלָקַחla.qachto take: fireH:VOccurrences: 2

77 occurrences in 72 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 4:11

    And now cursed art thou from the ground, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand.

    לָקַ֛חַת (קַ֛חַת) Ka.chat “receive”

  2. Genesis 23:13

    And he spoke unto Ephron in the hearing of the people of the land, saying: 'But if thou wilt, I pray thee, hear me: I will give the price of the field; take it of me, and I will bury my dead there.'

    קַ֣ח kach “take [it]”

  3. Genesis 33:10

    And Jacob said: 'Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found favour in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand; forasmuch as I have seen thy face, as one seeth the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.

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

  4. Genesis 33:11

    Take, I pray thee, my gift that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough.' And he urged him, and he took it.

    קַח־ kach- “take”וַיִּקָּֽח׃ (יִּקָּֽח) i.yi.Kach “he took [it]”

  5. Exodus 22:10

    the oath of the LORD shall be between them both, to see whether he have not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner thereof shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.

    וְלָקַ֥ח (לָקַ֥ח) la.Kach “he will accept [it]”

  6. Exodus 25:2

    'Speak unto the children of Israel, that they take for Me an offering; of every man whose heart maketh him willing ye shall take My offering.

    תִּקְח֖וּ tik.Chu “you will take”

  7. Exodus 25:3

    And this is the offering which ye shall take of them: gold, and silver, and brass;

    תִּקְח֖וּ tik.Chu “you will take”

  8. Exodus 28:5

    And they shall take the gold, and the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, and the fine linen.

    יִקְח֣וּ yik.Chu “they will take”

  9. Exodus 32:4

    And he received it at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, and made it a molten calf; and they said: 'This is thy god, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.'

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

  10. Exodus 36:3

    And they received of Moses all the offering, which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the sanctuary, wherewith to make it. And they brought yet unto him freewill-offerings every morning.

    וַיִּקְח֞וּ (יִּקְח֞וּ) i.yik.Chu “they received”

  11. Numbers 7:5

    'Take it of them, that they may be to do the service of the tent of meeting; and thou shalt give them unto the Levites, to every man according to his service.'

    קַ֚ח kach “take [them]”

  12. Numbers 18:28

    Thus ye also shall set apart a gift unto the LORD of all your tithes, which ye receive of the children of Israel; and thereof ye shall give the gift which is set apart unto the LORD to Aaron the priest.

    תִּקְח֔וּ tik.Chu “you will take”

  13. Numbers 23:20

    Behold, I am bidden to bless; and when He hath blessed, I cannot call it back.

    לָקָ֑חְתִּי la.Ka.che.ti “I have received”

  14. Numbers 31:51

    And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of them, even all wrought jewels.

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

  15. Numbers 31:54

    And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and brought it into the tent of meeting, for a memorial for the children of Israel before the LORD.

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

  16. Numbers 34:14

    for the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their fathers' houses, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to their fathers' houses, have received, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received, their inheritance;

    לָקְח֞וּ la.ke.Chu “they have taken”לָקְח֖וּ la.ke.Chu “they have taken”

  17. Numbers 34:15

    the two tribes and the half-tribe have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, toward the sun-rising.'

    לָקְח֣וּ la.ke.Chu “they have taken”

  18. Numbers 35:31

    Moreover ye shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer, that is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

    תִקְח֥וּ tik.Chu “you will take”

  19. Numbers 35:32

    And ye shall take no ransom for him that is fled to his city of refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.

    תִקְח֣וּ tik.Chu “you will take”

  20. Deuteronomy 9:9

    When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water.

    לָקַ֜חַת (קַ֜חַת) Ka.chat “receive”

  21. Deuteronomy 16:19

    Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a gift; for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

    תִקַּ֣ח ti.Kach “you will take”

  22. Joshua 13:8

    With him the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;

    לָקְח֖וּ la.ke.Chu “they had received”

  23. Joshua 18:7

    For the Levites have no portion among you, for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance; and Gad and Reuben and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan eastward, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.'

    לָקְח֣וּ la.ke.Chu “they have received”

  24. Judges 5:19

    The kings came, they fought; then fought the kings of Canaan, in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.

    לָקָֽחוּ׃ la.Ka.chu “they took”

  25. Judges 13:23

    But his wife said unto him: 'If the LORD were pleased to kill us, He would not have received a burnt-offering and a meal-offering at our hand, neither would He have shown us all these things, nor would at this time have told such things as these.'

    לָקַ֤ח la.Kach “he accepted”