H3947H–לָקַח–la.qach

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

יִקַּ֣ח yi.Kach “he accepts”

A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom, to pervert the ways of justice.

יִקָּ֑ח yi.Kach “he accepts”

When the scorner is punished, the thoughtless is made wise; and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

יִקַּח־ yi.kach- “he receives”

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

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

Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and 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 unto the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD.

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

Bid Jerusalem take heart, and proclaim unto her, that her time of service is accomplished, that her guilt is paid off; that she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins.

לָקְחָה֙ la.ke.Chah “it has received”

Therefore thou shalt say unto them: This is the nation that hath not hearkened to the voice of the LORD their God, nor received correction; faithfulness is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

לָקְח֖וּ la.ke.Chu “they accepted”

Yea, hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of His mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation:

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

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

קַ֥חַת Ka.chat “to accept”

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

לָקַֽחַת־ (קַֽחַת) ka.chat- “take”

And they have turned unto Me the back, and not the face; and though I taught them, teaching them betimes and often, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.

לָקַ֥חַת (קַ֥חַת) Ka.chat “accept”

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

תִקְח֥וּ tik.Chu “will you accept”

then Zedekiah the king sent, and fetched him; and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said: 'Is there any word from the LORD?' And Jeremiah said: 'There is.' He said also: 'Thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.'

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

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

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

Moreover He said unto me: 'Son of man, all My words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thy heart, and hear with thine ears.

קַ֥ח kach “take”

Thou wife that committest adultery, that takest strangers instead of thy husband--

תִּקַּ֖ח ti.Kach “she takes”

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

תִקְח֥וּ tik.Chu “you may receive”

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.

וְקַח־ (קַח) kach- “take”

She hearkened not the voice, she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD, she drew not near to her God.

לָקְחָ֖ה la.ke.Chah “it has accepted”

I said: 'Surely thou wilt fear Me, thou wilt receive correction; so her dwelling shall not be cut off, despite all that I have visited upon her'; but they betimes corrupted all their doings.

תִּקְחִ֣י tik.Chi “you will accept”

And this further ye do: ye cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, insomuch that He regardeth not the offering any more, neither receiveth it with good will at your hand.

וְלָקַ֥חַת (קַ֥חַת) Ka.chat “take”