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H3947Iלָקַחla.qach

to take: marryPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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a Meaning of H3947G
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Occurrences by book

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

Renderings

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Other meanings of H3947

  • H3947Gלָקַחla.qachto take: takeH:VOccurrences: 771
  • H3947Hלָקַחla.qachto take: recieveH:VOccurrences: 77
  • H3947Jלָקַחla.qachto take: bringH:VOccurrences: 49
  • H3947Kלָקַחla.qachto take: buyH:VOccurrences: 3
  • H3947Lלָקַחla.qachto take: fireH:VOccurrences: 2

64 occurrences in 56 verses

With their references and text in Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Genesis 4:19

    And Lamech taketh to himself two wives, the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.

    וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ (יִּֽקַּֽח) i.yi.kach- “he took”

  2. Genesis 6:2

    and sons of God see the daughters of men that they `are' fair, and they take to themselves women of all whom they have chosen.

    וַיִּקְח֤וּ (יִּקְח֤וּ) i.yik.Chu “they took”

  3. Genesis 11:29

    And Abram and Nahor take to themselves wives; the name of Abram's wife `is' Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife `is' Milcah, daughter of Haran, father of Milcah, and father of Iscah.

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

  4. Genesis 19:14

    And Lot goeth out, and speaketh unto his sons-in-law, those taking his daughters, and saith, `Rise, go out from this place, for Jehovah is destroying the city;' and he is as `one' mocking in the eyes of his sons-in-law.

    לֹקְחֵ֣י lo.ke.Chei “[who were] about to take”

  5. Genesis 24:67

    and Isaac bringeth her in unto the tent of Sarah his mother, and he taketh Rebekah, and she becometh his wife, and he loveth her, and Isaac is comforted after `the death of' his mother.

    וַיִּקַּ֧ח (יִּקַּ֧ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  6. Genesis 25:1

    And Abraham addeth and taketh a wife, and her name `is' Keturah;

    וַיִּקַּ֥ח (יִּקַּ֥ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  7. Genesis 25:20

    and Isaac is a son of forty years in his taking Rebekah, daughter of Bethuel the Aramaean, from Padan-Aram, sister of Laban the Aramaean, to him for a wife.

    בְּקַחְתּ֣וֹ (קַחְתּ֣) kach.T “took”

  8. Genesis 26:34

    And Esau is a son of forty years, and he taketh a wife, Judith, daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath, daughter of Elon the Hittite,

    וַיִּקַּ֤ח (יִּקַּ֤ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  9. Genesis 27:46

    And Rebekah saith unto Isaac, `I have been disgusted with my life because of the presence of the daughters of Heth; if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, like these -- from the daughters of the land -- why do I live?'

    לֹקֵ֣חַ lo.Ke.ach “[is] taking”

  10. Genesis 28:1

    And Isaac calleth unto Jacob, and blesseth him, and commandeth him, and saith to him, `Thou dost not take a wife of the daughters of Caanan;

    תִקַּ֥ח ti.Kach “you must take”

  11. Genesis 28:6

    And Esau seeth that Isaac hath blessed Jacob, and hath sent him to Padan-Aram to take to himself from thence a wife -- in his blessing him that he layeth a charge upon him, saying, Thou dost not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan --

    לָקַֽחַת־ (קַֽחַת) ka.chat- “take”תִקַּ֥ח ti.Kach “you must take”

  12. Genesis 28:9

    and Esau goeth unto Ishmael, and taketh Mahalath, daughter of Ishmael, Abraham's son, sister of Nebajoth, unto his wives, to himself, for a wife.

    וַיִּקַּ֡ח (יִּקַּ֡ח) i.yi.Kach “he took”

  13. Genesis 31:50

    if thou afflict my daughters, or take wives beside my daughters -- there is no man with us -- see, God `is' witness between me and thee.'

    תִּקַּ֤ח ti.Kach “you will take”

  14. Genesis 34:21

    `These men are peaceable with us; then let them dwell in the land, and trade `in' it; and the land, lo, `is' wide before them; their daughters let us take to ourselves for wives, and our daughters give to them.

    נִקַּֽח־ ni.kach- “we will take”

  15. Genesis 38:2

    and Judah seeth there the daughter of a man, a Canaanite, whose name `is' Shuah, and taketh her, and goeth in unto her.

    וַיִּקָּחֶ֖הָ (יִּקָּחֶ֖) i.yi.ka.Che. “he took”

  16. Exodus 2:1

    And there goeth a man of the house of Levi, and he taketh the daughter of Levi,

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

  17. Exodus 6:20

    And Amram taketh Jochebed his aunt to himself for a wife, and she beareth to him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram `are' a hundred and thirty and seven years.

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

  18. Exodus 6:23

    And Aaron taketh Elisheba daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to himself for a wife, and she beareth to him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

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

  19. Exodus 6:25

    And Eleazar, Aaron's son, hath taken to him `one' of the daughters of Putiel for a wife to himself, and she beareth to him Phinehas: these `are' heads of the fathers of the Levites, as to their families.

    לָקַֽח־ la.kach- “he took”

  20. Exodus 21:10

    `If another `woman' he take for him, her food, her covering, and her habitation, he doth not withdraw;

    יִֽקַּֽח־ yi.kach- “he will take”

  21. Leviticus 18:18

    `And a woman unto another thou dost not take, to be an adversary, to uncover her nakedness beside her, in her life.

    תִקָּ֑ח ti.Kach “you will take”

  22. Leviticus 20:14

    `And a man who taketh the woman and her mother -- it `is' wickedness; with fire they burn him and them, and there is no wickedness in your midst.

    יִקַּ֧ח yi.Kach “he will take”

  23. Leviticus 20:17

    `And a man who taketh his sister, a daughter of his father or daughter of his mother, and he hath seen her nakedness, and she seeth his nakedness: it is a shame; and they have been cut off before the eyes of the sons of their people; the nakedness of his sister he hath uncovered; his iniquity he beareth.

    יִקַּ֣ח yi.Kach “he will take”

  24. Leviticus 21:7

    `A woman, a harlot, or polluted, they do not take, and a woman cast out from her husband they do not take, for he `is' holy to his God;

    יִקָּ֔חוּ yi.Ka.chu “they will take”יִקָּ֑חוּ yi.Ka.chu “they will take”

  25. Leviticus 21:13

    `And he taketh a wife in her virginity;

    יִקָּֽח׃ yi.Kach “he will take”