H3947 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)


  • Judges 15:6 - said And the Philistines Who hath done said Samson the son in law of the Timnite because he had taken his wife and given her to his companion came up And the Philistines and burnt her and her father with fire

  • Genesis 15:9 - And he said unto him Take me an heifer of three years old and a she goat of three years old and a ram of three years old and a turtledove and a young pigeon

  • Genesis 15:10 - And he took divided them in the midst and laid each piece one against another but the birds divided

  • Job 15:12 - carry thee away Why doth thine heart wink at and what do thy eyes

  • Leviticus 15:14 - day And on the eighth he shall take or two turtledoves or two young pigeons and come before the LORD unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation and give them unto the priest

  • 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

  • Judges 15:15 - And he found jawbone of an ass a new and put forth his hand and took it and slew a thousand men

  • Deuteronomy 15:17 - Then thou shalt take an aul and thrust it through his ear unto the door and he shall be thy servant for ever And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do

  • 1 Kings 15:18 - took Asa all the silver and the gold that were left and the treasures house of the LORD and the treasures house and king and delivered them into the hand of his servants sent and king Asa them to Benhadad the son of Tabrimon the son of Hezion and king of Syria that dwelt at Damascus saying

  • Exodus 15:20 - took And Miriam the prophetess the sister of Aaron a timbrel in her hand went out and all the women after a timbrel and with dances

  • 1 Samuel 15:21 - took But the people of the spoil sheep and oxen the chief of the things which should have been utterly destroyed to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God in Gilgal

  • 2 Kings 15:29 - In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria and took Ijon and Abelbethmaachah and Janoah and Kedesh and Hazor and Gilead and Galilee all the land of Naphtali and carried them captive of Assyria

  • Leviticus 15:29 - day And on the eighth she shall take or two turtles or two young pigeons and bring them unto the priest to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation

  • Numbers 16:1 - took Now Korah sons of Izhar sons of Kohath sons of Levi and Dathan and Abiram sons of Eliab and On sons of Peleth sons of Reuben

  • 1 Samuel 16:2 - and say And Samuel hear if Saul it he will kill and say me And the LORD an heifer Take with thee and say to sacrifice me And the LORD I am come

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

  • Genesis 16:3 - took And Sarai to be his wife Abram Hagar the Egyptian her maid after ten years had dwelt Abram in the land of Canaan and gave Abram to be his wife

  • Leviticus 16:5 - of the congregation of the children of Israel And he shall take two kids of the goats for a sin offering ram and one for a burnt offering

  • 2 Chronicles 16:6 - Then Asa the king took all Judah and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timber and he built thereof wherewith Baasha and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah

  • Numbers 16:6 - This do Take you censers Korah and all his company

  • Leviticus 16:7 - And he shall take the two goats and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation

  • 2 Kings 16:8 - took And Ahaz the silver and gold that was found house of the LORD and in the treasures house of the king's and sent of the king's of Assyria it for a present

  • 1 Samuel 16:11 - And he said And Samuel unto Jesse Are here all thy children And he said There remaineth yet the youngest and behold he keepeth the sheep And he said And Samuel unto Jesse Send and fetch him for we will not sit down till he come hither

  • Judges 16:12 - therefore took Delilah ropes new and bound him therewith and said unto him The Philistines be upon thee Samson And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber And he brake them from off his arms like a thread

  • Leviticus 16:12 - And he shall take full a censer coals of burning from off the altar before the LORD full and his hands incense of sweet beaten small and bring it within the vail

  • 1 Samuel 16:13 - took So Samuel the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brethren came and the Spirit of the LORD upon David from that day forward rose up So Samuel to Ramah

  • Leviticus 16:14 - And he shall take of the blood of the bullock and sprinkle it with his finger and before the mercy seat eastward and before the mercy seat and sprinkle seven times of the blood it with his finger

  • Exodus 16:16 - This is the thing which hath commanded the LORD Gather of it every man according to his eating an omer for every man according to the number of your persons of it every man which for them which are in his tents take

  • Ezekiel 16:16 - thou didst take And of thy garments and deckedst thy high places with divers colours and playedst the harlot thereupon the like things shall not come

  • Ezekiel 16:17 - Thou hast also taken jewels thy fair of my gold and of my silver which I had given thee and madest to thyself images of men and didst commit whoredom

  • Numbers 16:17 - And take each censers and put incense in them and bring ye before the LORD each censers and fifty two hundred censers thou also and Aaron each censers

  • Ezekiel 16:18 - And tookest garments thy broidered and coveredst mine oil and mine incense them and thou hast set before

  • Leviticus 16:18 - And he shall go out of the altar that is before the LORD and make an atonement for it and shall take and of the blood of the bullock and of the blood of the goat and put it upon the horns of the altar round about

  • Numbers 16:18 - And they took every man his censer and put fire in them and laid incense thereon and stood in the door of the tabernacle of the congregation with Moses and Aaron

  • Deuteronomy 16:19 - Thou shalt not wrest judgment thou shalt not respect persons neither take a gift a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise and pervert the words of the righteous

  • Ezekiel 16:20 - Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters whom thou hast borne unto me and these hast thou sacrificed unto them to be devoured a small matter Is this of thy whoredoms

  • 1 Samuel 16:20 - took And Jesse an ass laden with bread and a bottle of wine kid and a and sent them by David his son unto Saul

  • 1 Samuel 16:23 - And it came to pass when the evil spirit from God so Saul took that David an harp and played with his hand was refreshed so Saul and was well departed And it came to pass when the evil spirit and the evil

  • 1 Kings 16:31 - And it came to pass as if it had been a light thing in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians and served Baal and worshipped

  • Ezekiel 16:32 - But as a wife that committeth adultery instead of her husband which taketh strangers

  • Exodus 16:33 - said And Moses unto Aaron Take pot a and put full an omer of manna therein and lay it up before the LORD to be kept for your generations

  • Ezekiel 16:39 - And I will also give thee into their hand and they shall throw down thine eminent place and shall break down thy high places they shall strip thee also of thy clothes and shall take jewels thy fair and leave thee naked and bare

  • Numbers 16:39 - took And Eleazar the priest censers the brasen had offered wherewith they that were burnt and they were made broad plates for a covering of the altar

  • Numbers 16:46 - said And Moses unto Aaron Take a censer and put fire the altar and put on incense quickly unto the congregation and make an atonement gone out for them for there is wrath therein from off from the LORD is begun the plague

  • Numbers 16:47 - took And Aaron commanded as Moses and ran into the midst of the congregation was begun and behold the plague among the people and he put on incense and made an atonement among the people

  • Ezekiel 16:61 - Then thou shalt remember thy ways and be ashamed when thou shalt receive thy sisters thine elder and thy younger and I will give them unto thee for daughters but not by thy covenant

  • Judges 17:2 - And he said it And his mother The eleven hundred behold the silver is with me I took from thee about which thou cursedst And he said of also in mine ears behold the silver is with me I took And he said it And his mother Blessed my son be thou of the LORD

  • Numbers 17:2 - Speak unto the children of Israel and take of every one of them a rod of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve of every one of them a rod thou every man's name write of every one of them a rod

  • Ezekiel 17:3 - And say And say the Lord GOD eagle A great A great wings longwinged full of feathers which had divers colours came unto Lebanon and took the highest branch of the cedar

  • Judges 17:4 - Yet he restored shekels of silver and his mother took and his mother two hundred shekels of silver and gave them to the founder who made thereof a graven image and a molten image and they were in the house of Micah

  • Exodus 17:5 - said And the LORD unto Moses Go on before the people and take with thee of the elders of Israel and thy rod wherewith thou smotest the river and take in thine hand and go

  • Ezekiel 17:5 - He took also of the seed of the land and planted field also of the seed He took waters it by great it as a willow tree and set

  • 1 Chronicles 17:7 - Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David Now therefore thus shalt thou say the LORD of hosts I took thee from the sheepcote even from following the sheep that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel

  • Numbers 17:9 - brought out And Moses all the rods from before the LORD unto all the children of Israel and they looked and took every man all the rods

  • 1 Kings 17:10 - So he arose to Zarephath And when he came to the gate of the city woman behold the widow was there gathering of sticks and he called to her and said Fetch me I pray thee a little water in a vessel that I may drink

  • 1 Kings 17:11 - Bring it he called to her and said Bring me I pray thee a morsel of bread in thine hand

  • Exodus 17:12 - and his hands But Moses were heavy and they took a stone and put it under him and he sat thereon and Aaron and Hur stayed up and his hands and the other on the other side and the other on the other side and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun

  • Ezekiel 17:12 - Say house now to the rebellious Know Say is come the king of Babylon to Jerusalem and hath taken the king thereof and the princes is come of Babylon

  • Ezekiel 17:13 - And hath taken seed of the king's and made a covenant with him and hath taken an oath the mighty of the land And hath taken

  • 1 Samuel 17:17 - said And Jesse unto David his son Take now for thy brethren an ephah parched of this corn and these ten loaves of this and run to the camp now for thy brethren

  • 1 Samuel 17:18 - these ten cheeses And carry unto the captain of their thousand how thy brethren and look fare their pledge and take

  • 1 Kings 17:19 - And he said unto her Give me thy son And he took him out of her bosom and carried him up into a loft where he abode and laid him upon his own bed

  • 2 Samuel 17:19 - took And the woman and spread a covering mouth over the well's and spread ground corn was not known thereon and the thing

  • Ezekiel 17:22 - Thus saith the Lord GOD I will also take of the highest branch cedar of the high and will set from the top of his young twigs a tender one it I will crop off and will plant mountain it upon an high and eminent

  • Genesis 17:23 - took And Abraham Ishmael his son and all that were born house and all that were bought with his money every male house And Abraham and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day had said as God

  • 1 Kings 17:23 - took And Elijah the child and brought him down out of the chamber into the house and delivered him unto his mother said And Elijah See liveth thy son

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

  • Proverbs 17:23 - a gift out of the bosom A wicked man taketh to pervert the ways of judgment

  • 1 Samuel 17:31 - were heard And when the words spake which David they rehearsed them before Saul and he sent

  • 1 Samuel 17:40 - And he took his staff in his hand and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook and put bag them in a shepherd's which he had even in a scrip and his sling in his hand and he drew near to the Philistine

  • 1 Samuel 17:49 - put And David his hand in his bag and took that the stone and slang it and smote the Philistine in his forehead sunk that the stone in his forehead and he fell upon his face to the earth

  • 1 Samuel 17:51 - ran Therefore David and stood therewith And when the Philistines and took his sword and drew it out of the sheath thereof and slew him and cut off his head saw therewith And when the Philistines thereof and slew their champion they fled

  • 1 Samuel 17:54 - took And David the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem his armour but he put in his tent

  • 1 Samuel 17:57 - returned And as David from the slaughter of the Philistine took Abner him and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand

  • 1 Chronicles 18:1 - Now after this smote it came to pass that David of the Philistines and subdued them and took Gath and her towns out of the hand of the Philistines

  • Exodus 18:2 - took Then Jethro father in law Moses Zipporah wife Moses after he had sent her back

  • 1 Samuel 18:2 - took And Saul him that day and would let him go no more home house to his father's

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

  • 1 Kings 18:4 - cut off For it was so when Jezebel prophets of the LORD took that Obadiah an hundred prophets and hid them by fifty in a cave and fed them with bread and water

  • 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

  • Numbers 18:6 - And I behold I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel as a gift to you they are given for the LORD to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation

  • 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

  • 1 Chronicles 18:7 - took And David the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer and brought them to Jerusalem

  • Joshua 18:7 - have no part But the Levites among you for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance and Gad and Reuben and half the tribe of Manasseh have received is their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east gave which Moses the servant of the LORD

  • Ezekiel 18:8 - upon usury He that hath not given forth any increase neither hath taken from iniquity that hath withdrawn his hand judgment true hath executed and man and man

  • 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

  • 1 Chronicles 18:8 - Likewise from Tibhath and from Chun cities of Hadarezer brought David brass much very made wherewith Solomon sea brass and the pillars and the vessels brass

  • Exodus 18:12 - took And Jethro father in law Moses a burnt offering and sacrifices God came and Aaron and all the elders of Israel to eat bread father in law Moses before God

  • Ezekiel 18:13 - upon usury Hath given forth increase and hath taken shall he then live he shall not live all these abominations he hath done die die his blood

  • 2 Samuel 18:14 - Then said Joab I may not tarry thus with thee And he took three darts in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was yet alive them through the heart in the midst of the oak

  • Psalms 18:16 - He sent from above he took me he drew waters me out of many

  • Ezekiel 18:17 - from the poor That hath taken off his hand usury nor increase that hath not received my judgments hath executed in my statutes hath walked he shall not die for the iniquity of his father he shall surely he shall surely

  • 2 Samuel 18:17 - And they took Absalom and cast in the wood pit great and laid heap of stones great a very upon him and all Israel fled every one to his tent

  • Judges 18:17 - went up And the five men that went to spy out the land and came in thither and took the graven image and the ephod and the teraphim and the molten image and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war

  • Leviticus 18:17 - her nakedness of a woman and her daughter Thou shalt not uncover and her daughter her son's and her daughter and her daughter neither shalt thou take Thou shalt not uncover her nakedness for they are her near kinswomen it is wickedness

  • 2 Samuel 18:18 - Absalom's had taken and reared up in his lifetime for himself a pillar dale which is in the king's for he said I have no son in remembrance after his own name and he called for himself a pillar after his own name and he called place Absalom's unto this day

  • Judges 18:18 - And these went house into Micah's and fetched the carved image the ephod and the teraphim and the molten image Then said the priest unto them What do

  • Leviticus 18:18 - a wife to her sister Neither shalt thou take to vex her to uncover her nakedness beside the other in her life

  • Judges 18:20 - was glad heart And the priest's and he took the ephod and the teraphim and the graven image and went in the midst of the people

  • Judges 18:24 - And he said my gods which I made Ye have taken away and the priest And he said