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)


  • Leviticus 20:14 - And if a man take a wife and her mother both he and they that there be no wickedness with fire they shall be burnt both he and they that there be no wickedness among

  • Leviticus 20:17 - And if a man shall take his sister daughter his father's or daughter his mother's and see her nakedness and see her nakedness it is a wicked thing and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people her nakedness his sister he hath uncovered his iniquity he shall bear

  • Leviticus 20:21 - And if a man shall take wife his brother's it is an unclean thing nakedness his brother's he hath uncovered they shall be childless

  • Leviticus 21:7 - a wife that is a whore or profane They shall not take a wife put away from her husband They shall not take for he is holy unto his God

  • Leviticus 21:13 - a wife in her virginity And he shall take

  • Leviticus 21:14 - A widow or a divorced woman or profane or an harlot but he shall take a virgin of his own people but he shall take to wife

  • Leviticus 23:40 - And ye shall take day you on the first the boughs trees of goodly branches of palm trees and the boughs trees of thick and willows of the brook and ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God seven day

  • Leviticus 24:2 - Command the children of Israel that they bring oil olive unto thee pure beaten for the light to burn to cause the lamps continually

  • Leviticus 24:5 - And thou shalt take fine flour and bake thereof two twelve cake thereof two tenth deals cake shall be in one

  • Leviticus 25:36 - Take thou no usury of him or increase but fear thy God that thy brother

  • Malachi 2:13 - again And this have ye done covering with tears the altar of the LORD with weeping and with crying out insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more or receiveth it with good will at your hand

  • Micah 1:11 - Pass ye away the inhabitant of Saphir naked having thy shame came not forth the inhabitant of Zaanan in the mourning he shall receive of you his standing

  • Micah 2:9 - The women of my people have ye cast out houses from their pleasant from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever

  • Nehemiah 5:2 - For there were that said We our sons and our daughters are many therefore we take up corn for them that we may eat and live

  • Nehemiah 5:3 - Some also there were that said our lands vineyards and houses We have mortgaged that we might buy corn because of the dearth

  • Nehemiah 5:15 - governors But the former not I because me were chargeable over the people and had taken of them bread and wine beside of silver shekels forty yea even their servants bare rule over the people but so did not I because of the fear of God

  • Nehemiah 6:18 - For there were many in Judah sworn unto him because he was the son in law of Shechaniah and his son of Arah Johanan and his son had taken the daughter of Meshullam and his son of Berechiah

  • Nehemiah 7:63 - And of the priests the children of Habaiah the children of Koz the children of Barzillai which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife and was called after their name

  • Nehemiah 10:30 - And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land our daughters nor take for our sons

  • Nehemiah 10:31 - And if the people of the land bring ware or any victuals day it of them on the sabbath to sell that we would not buy it of them on the sabbath day or on the holy and that we would leave year the seventh of every debt