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H3947Iלָקַחla.qach
to take: marryPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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A widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute, these he shall not marry: but a virgin of his own people shall he take as a wife.
יִקָּ֑ח yi.Kach “he will take”יִקַּ֥ח yi.Kach “he will take”
Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.
לָקָ֑ח la.Kach “he had taken”לָקָֽח׃ la.Kach “he had taken”
What man is there who has pledged to be married a wife, and has not taken her? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.
לְקָחָ֔הּ (לְקָחָ֔) le.ka.Cha “he has taken”יִקָּחֶֽנָּה׃ (יִקָּחֶֽ) yi.ka.Che. “he will take”
and lay shameful things to her charge, and bring up an evil name on her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn't find in her the tokens of virginity;
לָקַ֔חְתִּי la.Kach.ti “I took”
her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before Yahweh: and you shall not cause the land to sin, which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance.
לְקַחְתָּ֜הּ (קַחְתָּ֜) kach.Ta “take”
When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the host, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.
יִקַּ֥ח yi.Kach “he will take”לָקָֽח׃ la.Kach “he has taken”
If brothers dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.
וּלְקָחָ֥הּ (לְקָחָ֥) le.ka.Cha “he will take”
If the man doesn't want to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuses to raise up to his brother a name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of a husband's brother to me.
לָקַ֖חַת (קַ֖חַת) Ka.chat “take”
Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak to him: and if he stand, and say, I don't want to take her;
לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃ (קַחְתָּֽ) kach.Ta “take”
and they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods.
וַיִּקְח֨וּ (יִּקְח֨וּ) i.yik.Chu “they took”
Then his father and his mother said to him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of your brothers, or among all my people, that you go to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? Samson said to his father, Get her for me; for she pleases me well.
לָקַ֣חַת (קַ֣חַת) Ka.chat “take”קַֽח־ kach- “get”
After a while he returned to take her; and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.
לְקַחְתָּ֔הּ (קַחְתָּ֔) kach.Ta “take”
Then the Philistines said, Who has done this? They said, Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he has taken his wife, and given her to his companion. The Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.
לָקַ֣ח la.Kach “he has taken”
When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be Yahweh, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and has kept back his servant from evil: and the evil-doing of Nabal has Yahweh returned on his own head. David sent and spoke concerning Abigail, to take her to him as wife.
לְקַחְתָּ֥הּ (קַחְתָּ֥) kach.Ta “take”
When the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spoke to her, saying, David has sent us to you, to take you to him as wife.
לְקַחְתֵּ֥ךְ (קַחְתֵּ֥) kach.Te “take”
David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they became both of them his wives.
לָקַ֥ח la.Kach “he had taken”
Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of Yahweh, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.
וַיִּקַּ֣ח (יִּקַּ֣ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife);
לָקַ֛ח la.Kach “he took”
His house where he was to dwell, the other court within the porch, was of the like work. He made also a house for Pharaoh's daughter (whom Solomon had taken as wife), like this porch.
לָקַ֣ח la.Kach “he had taken”
Azubah died, and Caleb took to him Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ (יִּֽקַּֽח) i.yi.kach- “he took”
Afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he took [supplied: as wife] when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub.
לְקָחָ֔הּ (לְקָחָ֔) le.ka.Cha “he had taken”
His wife the Jewess bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. These are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took.
לָקַ֖ח la.Kach “he had taken”
Rehoboam took him a wife, Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David, [supplied: and of] Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse;
וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ (יִּֽקַּֽח) i.yi.kach- “he took”
After her he took Maacah the daughter of Absalom; and she bore him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
לָקַ֔ח la.Kach “he took”
Of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.
לָ֠קַח La.kach “he had taken”