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)

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Concordance 909 verses

  1. 2 Kings 5:15 קַח־

    Then Naaman and all his attendants went back to the man of God, stood before him, and declared, “Now I know for sure that there is no God in all the earth except in Israel. So please accept a gift from your servant.”

  2. 2 Kings 5:16 אֶקָּ֑חלָקַ֖חַת

    But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will not accept it.” And although Naaman urged him to accept it, he refused.

  3. 2 Kings 5:20 מִקַּ֥חַתוְלָקַחְתִּ֥י

    Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, while not accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him.”

  4. 2 Kings 5:23 קַ֣ח

    But Naaman insisted, “Please, take two talents.” And he urged Gehazi to accept them. Then he tied up two talents of silver in two bags along with two sets of clothing and gave them to two of his servants, who carried them ahead of Gehazi.

  5. 2 Kings 5:24 וַיִּקַּ֥ח

    When Gehazi came to the hill, he took the gifts from the servants and stored them in the house. Then he dismissed the men, and they departed.

  6. 2 Kings 5:26 לָקַ֤חַתוְלָקַ֣חַת

    But Elisha questioned him, “Did not my spirit go with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to accept money and clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, menservants and maidservants?

  7. 2 Kings 6:2 וְנִקְחָ֤ה

    Please let us go to the Jordan, where each of us can get a log so we can build ourselves a place to live there.” “Go,” said Elisha.

  8. 2 Kings 6:7 וַיִּקָּחֵֽהוּ׃פ

    “Lift it out,” he said, and the man reached out his hand and took it.

  9. 2 Kings 6:13 וְאֶקָּחֵ֑הוּ

    So the king said, “Go and see where he is, that I may send men to capture him.” On receiving the report, “Elisha is in Dothan,”

  10. 2 Kings 7:13 וְיִקְחוּ־

    But one of his servants replied, “Please, have scouts take five of the horses that remain in the city. Their plight will be no worse than all the Israelites who are left here. You can see that all the Israelites here are doomed. So let us send them and find out.”

  11. 2 Kings 7:14 וַיִּקְח֕וּ

    Then the scouts took two chariots with horses, and the king sent them after the Aramean army, saying, “Go and see.”

  12. 2 Kings 8:8 קַ֤ח

    So the king said to Hazael, “Take a gift in your hand, go to meet the man of God, and inquire of the LORD through him, ‘Will I recover from this illness?’”

  13. 2 Kings 8:9 וַיִּקַּ֨ח

    So Hazael went to meet Elisha, taking with him a gift of forty camel loads of every good thing from Damascus. And he went in and stood before him and said, “Your son Ben-hadad king of Aram has sent me to ask, ‘Will I recover from this illness?’”

  14. 2 Kings 8:15 וַיִּקַּ֤ח

    But the next day Hazael took a thick cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it over the king’s face. So Ben-hadad died, and Hazael reigned in his place.

  15. 2 Kings 9:1 וְ֠קַח

    Now Elisha the prophet summoned one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Tuck your cloak under your belt, take this flask of oil, and go to Ramoth-gilead.

  16. 2 Kings 9:3 וְלָקַחְתָּ֤

    Then take the flask of oil, pour it on his head, and declare, ‘This is what the LORD says: I anoint you king over Israel.’ Then open the door and run. Do not delay!”

  17. 2 Kings 9:13 וַיִּקְחוּ֙

    Quickly, each man took his garment and put it under Jehu on the bare steps. Then they blew the ram’s horn and proclaimed, “Jehu is king!”

  18. 2 Kings 9:17 קַ֥ח

    Now the watchman standing on the tower in Jezreel saw Jehu’s troops approaching, and he called out, “I see a company of troops!” “Choose a rider,” Joram commanded. “Send him out to meet them and ask, ‘Have you come in peace?’”

  19. 2 Kings 10:6 קְחוּ֙

    Then Jehu wrote them a second letter and said: “If you are on my side, and if you will obey me, then bring the heads of your master’s sons to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow.” Now the sons of the king, seventy in all, were being brought up by the leading men of the city.

  20. 2 Kings 10:7 וַיִּקְחוּ֙

    And when the letter arrived, they took the sons of the king and slaughtered all seventy of them. They put their heads in baskets and sent them to Jehu at Jezreel.

  21. 2 Kings 11:2 וַתִּקַּ֣ח

    But Jehosheba daughter of King Joram, the sister of Ahaziah, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered. She put him and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, and he was not killed.

  22. 2 Kings 11:4 וַיִּקַּ֣ח׀

    Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, and the guards, and had them brought into the house of the LORD. There he made a covenant with them and put them under oath. He showed them the king’s son

  23. 2 Kings 11:9 וַיִּקְחוּ֙

    So the commanders of hundreds did everything that Jehoiada the priest had ordered. Each of them took his men—those coming on duty on the Sabbath and those going off duty—and came to Jehoiada the priest.

  24. 2 Kings 11:19 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

    He took with him the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace by way of the Gate of the Guards. Then Joash took his seat on the royal throne,

  25. 2 Kings 12:5 יִקְח֤וּ

    Let every priest receive it from his constituency, and let it be used to repair any damage found in the temple.”

  26. 2 Kings 12:7 תִּקְחוּ־

    So King Joash called Jehoiada and the other priests and said, “Why have you not repaired the damage to the temple? Now, therefore, take no more money from your constituency, but hand it over for the repair of the temple.”

  27. 2 Kings 12:8 קְחַת־

    So the priests agreed that they would not receive money from the people and that they would not repair the temple themselves.

  28. 2 Kings 12:9 וַיִּקַּ֞ח

    Then Jehoiada the priest took a chest, bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar on the right side as one enters the house of the LORD. There the priests who guarded the threshold put all the money brought into the house of the LORD.

  29. 2 Kings 12:18 וַיִּקַּ֞ח

    So King Joash of Judah took all the sacred objects dedicated by his fathers—Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, the kings of Judah—along with his own consecrated items and all the gold found in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he sent them to Hazael king of Aram. So Hazael withdrew from Jerusalem.

  30. 2 Kings 13:15 קַ֖חוַיִּקַּ֥ח

    Elisha told him, “Take a bow and some arrows.” So Jehoash took a bow and some arrows.

  31. 2 Kings 13:18 קַ֥חוַיִּקָּ֑ח

    Then Elisha said, “Take the arrows!” So he took them, and Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Strike the ground!” So he struck the ground three times and stopped.

  32. 2 Kings 13:25 וַיִּקַּ֤חלָקַ֗ח

    Then Jehoash son of Jehoahaz took back from Ben-hadad son of Hazael the cities that Hazael had taken in battle from his father Jehoahaz. Jehoash defeated Ben-hadad three times, and so recovered the cities of Israel.

  33. 2 Kings 14:14 וְלָקַ֣ח

    He took all the gold and silver and all the articles found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace, as well as some hostages. Then he returned to Samaria.

  34. 2 Kings 14:21 וַיִּקְח֞וּ

    Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

  35. 2 Kings 15:29 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

    In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.

  36. 2 Kings 16:8 וַיִּקַּ֨ח

    Ahaz also took the silver and gold found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the king’s palace, and he sent it as a gift to the king of Assyria.

  37. 2 Kings 18:32 וְלָקַחְתִּ֨י

    until I come and take you away to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey—so that you may live and not die. But do not listen to Hezekiah, for he misleads you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’

  38. 2 Kings 19:14 וַיִּקַּ֨ח

    So Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers, read it, and went up to the house of the LORD and spread it out before the LORD.

  39. 2 Kings 20:7 קְח֖וּוַיִּקְח֛וּ

    Then Isaiah said, “Prepare a poultice of figs.” So they brought it and applied it to the boil, and Hezekiah recovered.

  40. 2 Kings 20:18 יִקָּח

    And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”

  41. 2 Kings 23:16 וַיִּקַּ֤ח

    And as Josiah turned, he saw the tombs there on the hillside, and he sent someone to take the bones out of the tombs, and he burned them on the altar to defile it, according to the word of the LORD proclaimed by the man of God who had foretold these things.

  42. 2 Kings 23:30 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

    From Megiddo his servants carried his body in a chariot, brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father.

  43. 2 Kings 23:34 לָקָ֔ח

    Then Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt, where he died.

  44. 2 Kings 24:7 לָקַ֞ח

    Now the king of Egypt did not march out of his land again, because the king of Babylon had taken all his territory, from the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates River.

  45. 2 Kings 24:12 וַיִּקַּ֤ח

    Jehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his commanders, and his officials all surrendered to the king of Babylon. So in the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon took him captive.

  46. 2 Kings 25:14 לָקָֽחוּ׃

    They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.

  47. 2 Kings 25:15 לָקַ֖ח

    The captain of the guard also took away the censers and sprinkling bowls—anything made of pure gold or fine silver.

  48. 2 Kings 25:18 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

    The captain of the guard also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest of second rank, and the three doorkeepers.

  49. 2 Kings 25:19 לָקַח֩

    Of those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as five royal advisors. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.

  50. 2 Kings 25:20 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

    Nebuzaradan captain of the guard took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.

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