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)


  • Jeremiah 13:6 - And it came to pass after days many said that the LORD unto me Arise to Euphrates and take the girdle from thence which I commanded thee to hide

  • Jeremiah 13:7 - to Euphrates and digged and took it and behold the girdle from the place where I had hid was marred it and behold the girdle it was profitable

  • Jeremiah 15:15 - know O LORD remember me and visit me and revenge me of my persecutors in thy longsuffering take me not away know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke

  • Jeremiah 16:2 - Thou shalt not take thee a wife neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place

  • Jeremiah 17:23 - But they obeyed not neither inclined their ear stiff but made their neck But they obeyed nor receive instruction

  • Jeremiah 20:5 - Moreover I will deliver all the strength of this city and all the labours thereof and all the precious things thereof and all the treasures of the kings of Judah Moreover I will deliver into the hand of their enemies which shall spoil them and take them and carry them to Babylon

  • Jeremiah 20:10 - For I heard the defaming of many fear on every side Report Report it All my familiars watched saying Peradventure he will be enticed and we shall prevail against him and we shall take our revenge

  • Jeremiah 23:31 - Behold I am against the prophets He saith the LORD that use their tongues and say He saith

  • Jeremiah 25:9 - Behold I will send and take all the families of the north saith the LORD and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon my servant and will bring them against this land and against the inhabitants thereof and against all these nations round about and will utterly destroy them and make them an astonishment and an hissing desolations and perpetual

  • Jeremiah 25:15 - For thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me Take cup the wine of this fury at my hand thee to drink and cause all the nations to whom I send

  • Jeremiah 25:17 - Then took I the cup hand at the LORD'S to drink and made all the nations had sent at the LORD'S

  • Jeremiah 25:28 - And it shall be if they refuse to take the cup at thine hand Ye shall certainly then shalt thou say then shalt thou say the LORD of hosts Ye shall certainly Ye shall certainly

  • Jeremiah 27:20 - took Which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon not when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah and Jerusalem of Babylon and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem

  • Jeremiah 28:3 - years Within two full will I bring again from this place all the vessels house of the LORD'S took away that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from this place and carried of Babylon

  • Jeremiah 28:10 - took Then Hananiah from off the prophet the yoke neck Jeremiah's from off the prophet and brake

  • Jeremiah 29:6 - Take wives and beget and daughters and daughters Take and daughters wives and daughters and give to husbands and beget and daughters and daughters that ye may be increased there and not diminished

  • Jeremiah 29:22 - And of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah of Babylon saying make The LORD thee like Zedekiah and like Ahab roasted whom the king of Babylon in the fire

  • Jeremiah 32:11 - So I took the evidence of the purchase both that which was sealed according to the law and custom and that which was open

  • Jeremiah 32:14 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Take and this evidence and this evidence of the purchase both which is sealed and this evidence which is open and put vessel them in an earthen that they may continue days many

  • Jeremiah 32:33 - And they have turned unto me the back and not the face and teaching them rising up early and teaching them yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction