Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H3947: לָקַח (lâqach) Definition

Strong's number
H3947
Lemma
לָקַח
Transliteration
lâqach
Pronunciation
law-kakh'
Strong's definition
to take (in the widest variety of applications) accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win. a primitive root;

910 instances of the word לָקַח lâqach (H3947)


  • Genesis 18:4 - be fetched I pray you Let a little water and wash your feet and rest yourselves under the tree

  • Genesis 18:5 - And I will fetch a morsel of bread and comfort ye your hearts after that for therefore are ye come to for therefore are ye come to your servant as thou hast said So do And they said

  • Genesis 18:7 - unto the herd ran And Abraham and fetcht a calf unto the herd tender and good and gave it unto a young man and he hasted to dress

  • Genesis 18:8 - And he took butter and milk and the calf which he had dressed and set it before them and he stood by them under the tree and they did eat

  • Genesis 19:14 - get you out And Lot and spake his sons in law which married his daughters and said Up get you out of this place will destroy for the LORD this city But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law

  • Genesis 19:15 - And when the morning arose hastened then the angels Lot saying Arise take thy wife and thy two daughters which are here lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city

  • Genesis 20:2 - said And Abraham of Sarah his wife She is my sister sent and Abimelech king of Gerar and took Sarah

  • Genesis 20:3 - came But God to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him Behold thou art but a dead man for the woman which thou hast taken wife for she is a man's

  • Genesis 20:14 - took And Abimelech sheep and oxen and menservants and womenservants and gave them unto Abraham and restored him Sarah his wife

  • Genesis 21:14 - rose up early And Abraham in the morning and took bread and a bottle of water and gave it unto Hagar putting it on her shoulder and the child and sent her away and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba

  • Genesis 21:21 - And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran took and his mother him a wife out of the land of Egypt

  • Genesis 21:27 - took And Abraham sheep and oxen and gave them unto Abimelech made and both of them a covenant

  • Genesis 21:30 - And he said For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand that they may be a witness unto me that I have digged this well

  • Genesis 22:2 - And he said Take now thy son thine only whom thou lovest son Isaac into the land of Moriah and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains And he said

  • Genesis 22:3 - rose up early And Abraham in the morning and saddled his ass and took two of his young men with him and Isaac his son and clave the wood for the burnt offering and rose up unto the place had told of which God

  • Genesis 22:6 - and he took And Abraham the wood of the burnt offering and laid it upon Isaac his son and he took in his hand the fire and a knife both of them together

  • Genesis 22:10 - stretched forth And Abraham his hand and took the knife to slay his son

  • Genesis 22:13 - lifted up And Abraham his eyes and looked him a ram and behold behind caught in a thicket by his horns And Abraham and took him a ram and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son

  • Genesis 23:13 - And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land saying But if thou wilt give it I pray thee hear me I will give thee money for the field take it of me and I will bury my dead

  • Genesis 24:3 - And I will make thee swear by the LORD and the God of heaven and the God of the earth that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites whom I dwell among