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 32:13 - And he lodged there that same night and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother

  • Genesis 32:22 - And he rose up that night and took and his two wives and his two womenservants and his eleven sons and passed over the ford Jabbok

  • Genesis 32:23 - And he took them and sent over the brook and sent over

  • Genesis 33:10 - said And Jacob Nay I pray thee if now I have found grace in thy sight then receive my present at my hand as though I had seen the face as though I had seen the face of God and thou wast pleased with me

  • Genesis 33:11 - Take I pray thee my blessing that is brought hath dealt graciously with me to thee because God I have and because And he urged Take

  • Genesis 34:2 - saw the son of Hamor the Hivite prince of the country her he took her and lay with her and defiled her

  • Genesis 34:4 - saying Hamor unto his father saying Get me this damsel to wife

  • Genesis 34:9 - And make ye marriages our daughters with us and give our daughters unto us and take

  • Genesis 34:16 - Then will we give our daughters our daughters unto you and we will take to us and we will dwell people with you and we will become one

  • Genesis 34:17 - But if ye will not hearken unto us to be circumcised then will we take our daughter and we will be gone

  • Genesis 34:21 - are peaceable with us therefore let them dwell in the land and trade in the land behold it is large enough for them their daughters let us take to us for wives their daughters and let us give

  • Genesis 34:25 - day And it came to pass on the third when they were sore took that two of the sons of Jacob Simeon and Levi brethren Dinah's each man his sword and came upon the city boldly and slew all the males

  • Genesis 34:26 - Hamor his son And they slew with the edge of the sword and took Dinah house and went out

  • Genesis 34:28 - their sheep and their oxen and their asses and that which was in the city and that which was in the field They took

  • Genesis 36:2 - Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan Adah of the daughters of Elon the Hittite and Aholibamah of the daughters of Anah of the daughters of Zibeon the Hivite

  • Genesis 36:6 - took And Esau his wives and his sons and his daughters and all the persons of his house and his cattle and all his beasts and all his substance which he had got in the land of Canaan in the land from the face Jacob of his brother

  • Genesis 37:24 - And they took him and cast and the pit and the pit was empty there was no water

  • Genesis 37:31 - And they took coat Joseph's and killed a kid of the goats and dipped coat in the blood

  • Genesis 38:2 - saw And Judah there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shuah and he took her and went in

  • Genesis 38:6 - took And Judah a wife for Er his firstborn whose name was Tamar