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. So the king commanded Ebed-melech the Cushite, “Take thirty men from here with you and pull Jeremiah the prophet out of the cistern before he dies.”

  2. Jeremiah 38:11 וַיִּקַּ֣ח׀וַיִּקַּ֤ח

    Then Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to the king’s palace, to a place below the storehouse. From there he took old rags and worn-out clothes and lowered them with ropes to Jeremiah in the cistern.

  3. Jeremiah 38:14 וַיִּקַּ֞ח

    Then King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah the prophet and received him at the third entrance to the house of the LORD. “I am going to ask you something,” said the king to Jeremiah. “Do not hide anything from me.”

  4. Jeremiah 39:5 וַיִּקְח֣וּ

    But the army of the Chaldeans pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. They seized him and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on him.

  5. Jeremiah 39:12 קָחֶ֗נּוּ

    “Take him, look after him, and do not let any harm come to him; do for him whatever he says.”

  6. Jeremiah 39:14 וַיִּקְח֨וּ

    had Jeremiah brought from the courtyard of the guard, and they turned him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him home. So Jeremiah remained among his own people.

  7. Jeremiah 40:1 בְּקַחְתּ֣וֹ

    This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had released him at Ramah, having found him bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.

  8. Jeremiah 40:2 וַיִּקַּ֥ח

    The captain of the guard found Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God decreed this disaster on this place,

  9. Jeremiah 41:12 וַיִּקְחוּ֙

    they took all their men and went to fight Ishmael son of Nethaniah. And they found him near the great pool in Gibeon.

  10. Jeremiah 41:16 וַיִּקַּח֩

    Then Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officials he had brought back from Gibeon.

  11. Jeremiah 43:5 וַיִּקַּ֞ח

    Instead, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces took the whole remnant of Judah, those who had returned to the land of Judah from all the nations to which they had been scattered,

  12. Jeremiah 43:9 קַ֣ח

    “In the sight of the Jews, pick up some large stones and bury them in the clay of the brick pavement at the entrance to Pharaoh’s palace at Tahpanhes.

  13. Jeremiah 43:10 וְ֠לָקַחְתִּי

    Then tell them that this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and I will set his throne over these stones that I have embedded, and he will spread his royal pavilion over them.

  14. Jeremiah 44:12 וְלָקַחְתִּ֞י

    And I will take away the remnant of Judah who have resolved to go to the land of Egypt to reside there; they will meet their end. They will all fall by the sword or be consumed by famine. From the least to the greatest, they will die by sword or famine; and they will become an object of cursing and horror, of vilification and reproach.

  15. Jeremiah 46:11 וּקְחִ֣י

    Go up to Gilead for balm, O Virgin Daughter of Egypt! In vain you try many remedies, but for you there is no healing.

  16. Jeremiah 48:46 לֻקְּח֤וּ

    Woe to you, O Moab! The people of Chemosh have perished; for your sons have been taken into exile and your daughters have gone into captivity.

  17. Jeremiah 49:29 יִקָּ֔חוּ

    They will take their tents and flocks, their tent curtains and all their goods. They will take their camels for themselves. They will shout to them: ‘Terror is on every side!’

  18. Jeremiah 51:8 קְח֤וּ

    Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been shattered. Wail for her; get her balm for her pain; perhaps she can be healed.

  19. Jeremiah 51:26 יִקְח֤וּ

    No one shall retrieve from you a cornerstone or a foundation stone, because you will become desolate forever,” declares the LORD.

  20. Jeremiah 52:18 לָקָֽחוּ׃

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

  21. Jeremiah 52:19 לָקַ֖ח

    The captain of the guard also took away the basins, censers, sprinkling bowls, pots, lampstands, pans, and drink offering bowls—anything made of pure gold or fine silver.

  22. Jeremiah 52:24 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

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

  23. Jeremiah 52:25 לָקַח֩

    Of those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as seven trusted royal advisers. 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.

  24. Jeremiah 52:26 וַיִּקַּ֣ח

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

  25. Ezekiel 1:4 מִתְלַקַּ֔חַת

    I looked and saw a whirlwind coming from the north, a great cloud with fire flashing back and forth and brilliant light all around it. In the center of the fire was a gleam like amber,

  26. Ezekiel 3:10 קַ֥ח

    “Son of man,” He added, “listen carefully to all the words I speak to you, and take them to heart.

  27. Ezekiel 3:14 וַתִּקָּחֵ֑נִי

    So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me.

  28. Ezekiel 4:1 קַח־

    “Now you, son of man, take a brick, place it before you, and draw on it the city of Jerusalem.

  29. Ezekiel 4:3 קַח־

    Then take an iron plate and set it up as an iron wall between yourself and the city. Turn your face toward it so that it is under siege, and besiege it. This will be a sign to the house of Israel.

  30. Ezekiel 4:9 קַח־

    But take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt; put them in a single container and make them into bread for yourself. This is what you are to eat during the 390 days you lie on your side.

  31. Ezekiel 5:1 קַח־תִּקָּחֶ֣נָּהוְלָקַחְתָּ֥

    “As for you, son of man, take a sharp sword, use it as a barber’s razor, and shave your head and beard. Then take a set of scales and divide the hair.

  32. Ezekiel 5:2 וְלָֽקַחְתָּ֣

    When the days of the siege have ended, you are to burn up a third of the hair inside the city; you are also to take a third and slash it with the sword all around the city; and you are to scatter a third to the wind. For I will unleash a sword behind them.

  33. Ezekiel 5:3 וְלָקַחְתָּ֥

    But you are to take a few strands of hair and secure them in the folds of your garment.

  34. Ezekiel 5:4 תִּקָּ֔ח

    Again, take a few of these, throw them into the fire, and burn them. From there a fire will spread to the whole house of Israel.

  35. Ezekiel 8:3 וַיִּקָּחֵ֖נִי

    He stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was seated.

  36. Ezekiel 10:6 קַ֥ח

    When the LORD commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, “Take fire from within the wheelwork, from among the cherubim,” the man went in and stood beside a wheel.

  37. Ezekiel 10:7 וַיִּקַּ֖ח

    Then one of the cherubim reached out his hand and took some of the fire that was among them. And he put it into the hands of the man clothed in linen, who received it and went out.

  38. Ezekiel 15:3 הֲיֻקַּ֤חיִקְח֤וּ

    Can wood be taken from it to make something useful? Or can one make from it a peg on which to hang utensils?

  39. Ezekiel 16:16 וַתִּקְחִ֣י

    You took some of your garments and made colorful high places for yourself, and on them you prostituted yourself. Such things should not have happened; never should they have occurred!

  40. Ezekiel 16:17 וַתִּקְחִ֞י

    You also took the fine jewelry of gold and silver I had given you, and you made male idols with which to prostitute yourself.

  41. Ezekiel 16:18 וַתִּקְחִ֛י

    You took your embroidered garments to cover them, and you set My oil and incense before them.

  42. Ezekiel 16:20 וַתִּקְחִ֞י

    You even took the sons and daughters you bore to Me and sacrificed them as food to idols. Was your prostitution not enough?

  43. Ezekiel 16:32 תִּקַּ֖ח

    You adulterous wife! You receive strangers instead of your own husband!

  44. Ezekiel 16:39 וְלָקְח֖וּ

    Then I will deliver you into the hands of your lovers, and they will level your mounds and tear down your lofty shrines. They will strip off your clothes, take your fine jewelry, and leave you naked and bare.

  45. Ezekiel 16:61 בְּקַחְתֵּ֗ךְ

    Then you will remember your ways and be ashamed when you receive your older and younger sisters. I will give them to you as daughters, but not because of My covenant with you.

  46. Ezekiel 17:3 וַיִּקַּ֖ח

    and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers of many colors, came to Lebanon and took away the top of the cedar.

  47. Ezekiel 17:5 וַיִּקַּח֙קָ֚ח

    He took some of the seed of the land and planted it in fertile soil; he placed it by abundant waters and set it out like a willow.

  48. Ezekiel 17:12 וַיִּקַּ֤ח

    “Now say to this rebellious house: ‘Do you not know what these things mean?’ Tell them, ‘Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, carried off its king and officials, and brought them back with him to Babylon.

  49. Ezekiel 17:13 וַיִּקַּח֙לָקָֽח׃

    He took a member of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. Then he carried away the leading men of the land,

  50. Ezekiel 17:22 וְלָקַ֣חְתִּי

    This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take a shoot from the lofty top of the cedar, and I will set it out. I will pluck a tender sprig from its topmost shoots, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.

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