לָקַח

la.qach

Hebrew H3947 Verb 966 occurrences in 909 verses
לָקַח to take: take

1. to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away

a. (Qal)

1. to take, take in the hand

2. to take and carry along

3. to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away

4. to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept

5. to take up or upon, put upon

6. to fetch

7. to take, lead, conduct

8. to take, capture, seize

9. to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance)

b. (Niphal)

1. to be captured

2. to be taken away, be removed

3. to be taken, brought unto

c. (Pual)

1. to be taken from or out of

2. to be stolen from

3. to be taken captive

4. to be taken away, be removed

d. (Hophal)

1. to be taken unto, be brought unto

2. to be taken out of

3. to be taken away

e. (Hithpael)

1. to take hold of oneself

2. to flash about (of lightning)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 909 verses

  1. But the LORD forbid that I should stretch out my hand against the LORD’s anointed. Instead, take the spear and water jug by his head, and let us go.”

  2. 1 Samuel 26:12 וַיִּקַּח֩

    So David took the spear and water jug by Saul’s head, and they departed. No one saw them or knew about it, nor did anyone wake up; they all remained asleep, because a deep sleep from the LORD had fallen on them.

  3. 1 Samuel 26:22 וְיִקָּחֶֽהָ׃

    “Here is the king’s spear,” David answered. “Let one of the young men come over and get it.

  4. 1 Samuel 27:9 וְלָקַח֩

    Whenever David attacked a territory, he did not leave a man or woman alive, but he took the flocks and herds, the donkeys, camels, and clothing. Then he would return to Achish,

  5. 1 Samuel 28:24 וַתִּקַּח־

    The woman had a fattened calf at her house, and she quickly slaughtered it. She also took flour, kneaded it, and baked unleavened bread.

  6. 1 Samuel 30:11 וַיִּקְח֥וּ

    Now his men found an Egyptian in the field and brought him to David. They gave the man water to drink and food to eat—

  7. 1 Samuel 30:16 לָקְח֛וּ

    So he led David down, and there were the Amalekites spread out over all the land, eating, drinking, and celebrating the great amount of plunder they had taken from the land of the Philistines and the land of Judah.

  8. 1 Samuel 30:18 לָקְח֖וּ

    So David recovered everything the Amalekites had taken, including his two wives.

  9. 1 Samuel 30:19 לָקְח֖וּ

    Nothing was missing, young or old, son or daughter, or any of the plunder the Amalekites had taken. David brought everything back.

  10. 1 Samuel 30:20 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

    And he recovered all the flocks and herds, which his men drove ahead of the other livestock, calling out, “This is David’s plunder!”

  11. 1 Samuel 31:4 וַיִּקַּ֤ח

    Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run it through me, or these uncircumcised men will come and run me through and torture me!” But his armor-bearer was terrified and refused to do it. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.

  12. 1 Samuel 31:12 וַיִּקְח֞וּ

    all their men of valor set out, journeyed all night, and retrieved the bodies of Saul and his sons from the wall of Beth-shan. When they arrived at Jabesh, they burned the bodies there.

  13. 1 Samuel 31:13 וַיִּקְחוּ֙

    Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.

  14. 2 Samuel 1:10 וָאֶקַּ֞ח

    So I stood over him and killed him, because I knew that after he had fallen he could not survive. And I took the crown that was on his head and the band that was on his arm, and I have brought them here to my lord.”

  15. 2 Samuel 2:8 לָקַ֗ח

    Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim,

  16. 2 Samuel 2:21 וְקַח־

    So Abner told him, “Turn to your right or to your left, seize one of the young men, and take his equipment for yourself.” But Asahel would not stop chasing him.

  17. 2 Samuel 3:15 וַיִּקָּחֶ֖הָ

    So Ish-bosheth sent and took Michal from her husband Paltiel son of Laish.

  18. 2 Samuel 4:6 לֹקְחֵ֣י

    They entered the interior of the house as if to get some wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rechab and his brother Baanah slipped away.

  19. 2 Samuel 4:7 וַיִּקְחוּ֙

    They had entered the house while Ish-bosheth was lying on his bed, and having stabbed and killed him, they beheaded him, took his head, and traveled all night by way of the Arabah.

  20. 2 Samuel 4:12 לָקָ֔חוּ

    So David commanded his young men, and they killed Rechab and Baanah. They cut off their hands and feet and hung their bodies by the pool in Hebron, but they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it in Abner’s tomb in Hebron.

  21. 2 Samuel 5:13 וַיִּקַּח֩

    After he had arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him.

  22. 2 Samuel 7:8 לְקַחְתִּ֙יךָ֙

    Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.

  23. 2 Samuel 8:1 וַיִּקַּ֥ח

    Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.

  24. 2 Samuel 8:7 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

    And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.

  25. 2 Samuel 8:8 לָקַ֞ח

    And from Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took a large amount of bronze.

  26. 2 Samuel 9:5 וַיִּקָּחֵ֗הוּ

    So King David had him brought from the house of Machir son of Ammiel in Lo-debar.

  27. 2 Samuel 10:4 וַיִּקַּ֨ח

    So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved off half of each man’s beard, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.

  28. 2 Samuel 11:4 וַיִּקָּחֶ֗הָ

    Then David sent messengers to get her, and when she came to him, he slept with her. (Now she had just purified herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned home.

  29. 2 Samuel 12:4 לָקַ֤חַתוַיִּקַּ֗ח

    Now a traveler came to the rich man, who refrained from taking one of his own sheep or cattle to prepare for the traveler who had come to him. Instead, he took the poor man’s lamb and prepared it for his guest.”

  30. 2 Samuel 12:9 לָקַ֥חְתָּ

    Why then have you despised the command of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You put Uriah the Hittite to the sword and took his wife as your own, for you have slain him with the sword of the Ammonites.

  31. 2 Samuel 12:10 וַתִּקַּ֗ח

    Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’

  32. 2 Samuel 12:11 וְלָקַחְתִּ֤י

    This is what the LORD says: ‘I will raise up adversity against you from your own house. Before your very eyes I will take your wives and give them to another, and he will lie with them in broad daylight.

  33. 2 Samuel 12:30 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

    Then he took the crown from the head of their king. It weighed a talent of gold and was set with precious stones, and it was placed on David’s head. And David took a great amount of plunder from the city.

  34. 2 Samuel 13:8 וַתִּקַּ֨ח

    So Tamar went to the house of her brother Amnon, who was lying down. She took some dough, kneaded it, made cakes in his sight, and baked them.

  35. 2 Samuel 13:9 וַתִּקַּ֤ח

    Then she brought the pan and set it down before him, but he refused to eat. “Send everyone away!” said Amnon. And everyone went out.

  36. 2 Samuel 13:10 וַתִּקַּ֣ח

    Then Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food into the bedroom, so that I may eat it from your hand.” Tamar took the cakes she had made and went to her brother Amnon’s bedroom.

  37. 2 Samuel 13:19 וַתִּקַּ֨ח

    And Tamar put ashes on her head and tore her robe. And putting her hand on her head, she went away crying bitterly.

  38. 2 Samuel 14:2 וַיִּקַּ֥ח

    So Joab sent to Tekoa to bring a wise woman from there. He told her, “Please pretend to be a mourner; put on clothes for mourning and do not anoint yourself with oil. Act like a woman who has mourned for the dead a long time.

  39. 2 Samuel 17:19 וַתִּקַּ֣ח

    Then the man’s wife took a covering and spread it over the mouth of the well, scattering grain over it so nobody would know a thing.

  40. 2 Samuel 18:14 וַיִּקַּח֩

    But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak tree.

  41. 2 Samuel 18:17 וַיִּקְח֣וּ

    They took Absalom, cast him into a large pit in the forest, and piled a huge mound of stones over him. Meanwhile, all the Israelites fled, each to his home.

  42. 2 Samuel 18:18 לָקַ֗ח

    During his lifetime, Absalom had set up for himself a pillar in the King’s Valley, for he had said, “I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.” So he gave the pillar his name, and to this day it is called Absalom’s Monument.

  43. 2 Samuel 19:30 יִקָּ֑ח

    And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Instead, since my lord the king has safely come to his own house, let Ziba take it all!”

  44. 2 Samuel 20:3 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

    When David returned to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the ten concubines he had left to care for the palace, and he placed them in a house under guard. He provided for them, but he no longer slept with them. They were confined until the day of their death, living as widows.

  45. 2 Samuel 20:6 קַ֞ח

    And David said to Abishai, “Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom. Take your lord’s servants and pursue him, or he will find fortified cities and elude us.”

  46. 2 Samuel 21:8 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

    But the king took Armoni and Mephibosheth, the two sons whom Rizpah daughter of Aiah had borne to Saul, as well as the five sons whom Merab daughter of Saul had borne to Adriel son of Barzillai the Meholathite.

  47. 2 Samuel 21:10 וַתִּקַּ֣ח

    And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it out for herself on a rock. From the beginning of the harvest until the rain from heaven poured down on the bodies, she did not allow the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.

  48. 2 Samuel 21:12 וַיִּקַּ֞ח

    he went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had struck down Saul at Gilboa.

  49. 2 Samuel 22:17 יִקָּחֵ֑נִי

    He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.

  50. 2 Samuel 23:6 יִקָּֽחוּ׃

    But the worthless are all like thorns raked aside, for they can never be gathered by hand.

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