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)


  • Ezekiel 23:10 - These discovered her nakedness her sons and her daughters they took her with the sword and slew and she became famous among women judgment for they had executed

  • Numbers 23:11 - said And Balak unto Balaam What hast thou done thee to curse mine enemies unto me I took and behold thou hast blessed and behold thou hast blessed

  • 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

  • Numbers 23:14 - And he brought him into the field of Zophim to the top of Pisgah and built seven altars and offered a bullock and a ram altars

  • 2 Kings 23:16 - turned And as Josiah himself he spied out of the sepulchres that were there in the mount and sent and took the bones out of the sepulchres and burned them upon the altar and polluted it according to the word of the LORD proclaimed which the man of God proclaimed it according to the word

  • Isaiah 23:16 - Take an harp go about the city thou harlot that hast been forgotten make sweet melody sing many songs that thou mayest be remembered

  • 2 Chronicles 23:20 - And he took the captains of hundreds and the nobles and the governors and all the people and all the people of the land and brought down into the king's from the house of the LORD and they came through gate the high from the house into the king's and set into the king's upon the throne of the kingdom

  • Numbers 23:20 - and he hath blessed Behold I have received and he hath blessed and I cannot reverse

  • Ezekiel 23:25 - And I will set my jealousy against thee and they shall deal furiously thy nose and thine ears with thee they shall take away and thy remnant by the sword shall fall thy sons and thy daughters they shall take and thy remnant shall be devoured by the fire

  • Ezekiel 23:26 - They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes and take away jewels thy fair

  • Numbers 23:27 - said And Balak unto Balaam I pray thee I will bring place thee unto another God that thou mayest curse

  • Numbers 23:28 - brought And Balak Balaam unto the top of Peor that looketh toward Jeshimon

  • Ezekiel 23:29 - And they shall deal with thee hatefully and shall take away all thy labour and shall leave thee naked and bare shall be discovered and the nakedness of thy whoredoms both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms

  • 2 Kings 23:30 - carried him in a chariot And his servants dead from Megiddo and brought him to Jerusalem and buried him in his own sepulchre took And the people of the land Jehoahaz the son of Josiah and anointed him and made him king in his father's

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

  • 2 Kings 23:34 - king And Pharaohnechoh made Eliakim the son in the room of Josiah in the room of Josiah his father and turned his name to Jehoiakim Jehoahaz and took and he came to Egypt and died

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 24:1 - hath taken When a man a wife and married because he hath found no favour in his eyes because he hath found uncleanness some in her then let him write her a bill of divorcement and give it in her hand and send her out of his house

  • 1 Samuel 24:2 - took Then Saul three thousand men chosen out of all Israel to seek David men upon the rocks of the wild goats

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 24:3 - hate husband And if the latter her and write her a bill of divorcement and giveth it in her hand and sendeth her out of his house die husband And if the latter which took her to be his wife

  • 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

  • Joshua 24:3 - And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood him throughout all the land of Canaan and multiplied his seed and gave him Isaac

  • Deuteronomy 24:4 - may husband Her former which sent her away her again not take to be his wife after that she is defiled for that is abomination before the LORD to sin and thou shalt not cause the land the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance

  • Genesis 24:4 - unto my country and to my kindred and take a wife unto my son Isaac

  • Deuteronomy 24:5 - hath taken When a man his wife a new he shall not go out to war neither shall he be charged with any business but he shall be free at home year one and shall cheer up his wife hath taken

  • Ezekiel 24:5 - the choice of the flock Take and burn also the bones well under it and make it boil and let them seethe also the bones of it therein

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

  • Exodus 24:6 - took And Moses and half of the blood and put it in basons and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar

  • Exodus 24:7 - And he took the book of the covenant and read in the audience of the people and they said hath said All that the LORD will we do and be obedient

  • Genesis 24:7 - The LORD God of heaven and thou shalt take house from my father's and from the land of my kindred and which spake unto me and that sware unto me saying Unto thy seed will I give and from the land he shall send his angel before thee and thou shalt take a wife unto my son

  • 2 Kings 24:7 - not again And the king of Egypt came any more out of his land had taken And the king of Babylon from the river of Egypt unto the river Euphrates And the king of Egypt

  • Exodus 24:8 - took And Moses Behold the blood and sprinkled it on the people and said Behold the blood of the covenant hath made which the LORD with you concerning all these words

  • Genesis 24:10 - took And the servant ten camels camels of his master for all the goods of his master were in his hand and he arose to Mesopotamia unto the city of Nahor

  • 1 Samuel 24:11 - Moreover my father see see the skirt of thy robe in mine hand for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe and killed thee not know see in mine hand that there is neither evil nor transgression and I have not sinned against thee yet thou huntest my soul to take

  • Proverbs 24:11 - to deliver them that are drawn unto death and those that are ready to be slain If thou forbear

  • 2 Kings 24:12 - went out And Jehoiachin and the king of Judah and the king of Babylon he and his mother and his servants and his princes and his officers took and the king of Babylon year him in the eighth of his reign

  • Ezekiel 24:16 - Son of man behold I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep run down neither shall thy tears

  • Deuteronomy 24:19 - When thou cuttest down thine harvest in the field and hast forgot a sheaf in the field thou shalt not go again to fetch it it shall be for the stranger for the fatherless and for the widow may bless that the LORD thy God thee in all the work of thine hands

  • Genesis 24:22 - had done And it came to pass as the camels drinking took that the man earring a golden of half a shekel shekels weight and two bracelets for her hands of ten a golden shekels weight

  • 2 Samuel 24:22 - said And Araunah unto David take and offer up Let my lord the king what seemeth good unto him behold here be oxen for burnt sacrifice and threshing instruments and other instruments here be oxen for wood

  • Ezekiel 24:25 - Also thou son of man shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength the joy of their glory the desire of their eyes and that whereupon they set their minds Also thou son and their daughters

  • Joshua 24:26 - wrote And Joshua these words in the book of the law of God and took stone a great and set it up there under an oak that was by the sanctuary of the LORD

  • Proverbs 24:32 - Then I saw and considered it well I looked upon it and received instruction

  • Genesis 24:37 - made me swear And my master saying Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites I dwell in whose land

  • Genesis 24:38 - But house unto my father's and to my kindred and take a wife unto my son

  • Genesis 24:40 - And he said unto me The LORD whom I walk before will send his angel with thee and prosper thy way and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred house and of my father's

  • Genesis 24:48 - And I bowed down my head and worshipped the LORD and blessed the LORD God my master's Abraham which had led me way in the right to take daughter brother's my master's unto his son

  • Genesis 24:51 - Behold Rebekah is before thee take wife son's and let her be thy master's hath spoken as the LORD

  • Genesis 24:61 - arose And Rebekah and her damsels and they rode upon the camels the man took and the servant And Rebekah

  • Genesis 24:65 - For she had said And the servant What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us For she had said And the servant It is my master therefore she took a vail and covered herself

  • Genesis 24:67 - brought her And Isaac tent Sarah's his mother's and took Rebekah and she became his wife and he loved was comforted And Isaac after his mother's

  • Genesis 25:1 - Then again Abraham took a wife and her name was Keturah

  • Exodus 25:2 - Speak unto the children of Israel that they bring me an offering of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart that they bring me an offering

  • Exodus 25:3 - And this is the offering which ye shall take of them gold and silver and brass

  • Numbers 25:4 - said And the LORD unto Moses Take all the heads of the people and hang them up And the LORD before against the sun may be turned away that the fierce anger And the LORD from Israel

  • Deuteronomy 25:5 - dwell If brethren together of the dead and one and have no child her to him to wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger her husband's brother shall go in unto her and take her to him to wife and perform the duty of an husband's brother

  • Deuteronomy 25:7 - like And if the man not to take his brother's wife go up his brother's wife to the gate unto the elders and say refuseth My husband's brother to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother

  • Numbers 25:7 - saw And when Phinehas the son of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest it he rose up from among the congregation and took a javelin in his hand

  • Deuteronomy 25:8 - shall call Then the elders of his city him and speak unto him and if he stand to it and say I like not to take

  • 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

  • 1 Samuel 25:11 - Shall I then take my bread and my water and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers and give whom I know

  • 2 Kings 25:14 - And the pots and the shovels and the snuffers and the spoons and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered took they away

  • 2 Kings 25:15 - And the firepans and the bowls and such things as were of gold and such things as were of gold and of silver and of silver took away the captain of the guard

  • 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

  • 1 Samuel 25:18 - made haste Then Abigail and took and two hundred loaves and two bottles of wine and five sheep ready dressed and five measures of parched and two hundred clusters of raisins and two hundred cakes of figs and laid them on asses

  • 2 Kings 25:18 - took And the captain of the guard Seraiah priest the chief and Zephaniah priest the second and the three keepers of the door

  • 2 Kings 25:19 - And out of the city he took officer an that was set men of war and five men of them that were presence in the king's that were found And out of the city scribe and the principal of the host which mustered of the people of the land and threescore men of the people of the land that were found And out of the city

  • Genesis 25:20 - And Isaac old was forty years when he took Rebekah the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram the sister to Laban the Syrian to wife

  • 2 Kings 25:20 - took And Nebuzaradan captain of the guard them to the king of Babylon to Riblah

  • 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

  • 1 Samuel 25:35 - received So David of her hand that which she had brought him and said unto her Go up in peace to thine house see I have hearkened to thy voice and have accepted thy person

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

  • 1 Samuel 25:39 - heard And David was dead of Nabal he said Blessed be the LORD that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal his servant and hath kept from evil from evil of Nabal hath returned be the LORD upon his own head sent And David and communed with Abigail to take her to him to wife

  • 1 Samuel 25:40 - were come And when the servants David to Abigail to Carmel they spake unto her saying David sent us unto thee to take thee to him to wife

  • 1 Samuel 25:43 - Ahinoam also took David of Jezreel and they were also both of them his wives

  • 2 Chronicles 26:1 - took Then all the people of Judah Uzziah old who was sixteen years and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah

  • Deuteronomy 26:2 - That thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the earth which thou shalt bring of thy land that the LORD thy God giveth thee and shalt put it in a basket and shalt go unto the place shall choose that the LORD thy God to place his name

  • Deuteronomy 26:4 - shall take And the priest the basket out of thine hand and set it down before the altar of the LORD thy God

  • 1 Samuel 26:11 - forbid The LORD that I should stretch forth mine hand anointed The LORD but I pray thee take thou now the spear that is at his bolster and the cruse of water

  • 1 Samuel 26:12 - took So David the spear and the cruse of water bolster from Saul's and no man saw it nor knew it neither awaked for they were all asleep because a deep sleep from the LORD was fallen

  • 1 Samuel 26:22 - answered And David and said spear Behold the king's come over and let one of the young men and fetch

  • Genesis 26:34 - And Esau old was forty years when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite

  • Ezekiel 27:5 - of fir trees of Senir They have made all thy ship boards cedars from Lebanon they have taken to make masts

  • Genesis 27:9 - now to the flock and fetch me from thence two kids of the goats good and I will make them savoury meat for thy father such as he loveth

  • 1 Samuel 27:9 - smote And David the land alive and left neither man nor woman and took away the sheep and the oxen and the asses and the camels and the apparel and returned and came to Achish

  • Genesis 27:13 - said And his mother unto him Upon me be thy curse my son only obey my voice fetch

  • Job 27:13 - This is the portion man of a wicked with God and the heritage of oppressors of the Almighty which they shall receive

  • Proverbs 27:13 - Take his garment that is surety for a stranger of him for a strange woman and take a pledge

  • Genesis 27:14 - and fetched and brought and his mother made and his mother savoury meat loved such as his father

  • Genesis 27:15 - took And Rebekah raiment Esau son of her eldest goodly which were with her in the house and put them upon Jacob son her younger

  • Numbers 27:18 - said And the LORD unto Moses Take thee Joshua the son of Nun a man in whom is the spirit and lay thine hand

  • Exodus 27:20 - And thou shalt command the children of Israel that they bring oil olive thee pure beaten for the light to burn to cause the lamp always

  • 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

  • Numbers 27:22 - did And Moses commanded as the LORD him and he took Joshua and set and before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation

  • Deuteronomy 27:25 - Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay person an innocent shall say And all the people Amen

  • Genesis 27:35 - And he said came Thy brother with subtilty and hath taken away thy blessing

  • Genesis 27:36 - And he said Is not he rightly named Jacob for he hath supplanted me these two times my birthright and behold now he hath taken away and behold now he hath taken away a blessing And he said Hast thou not reserved a blessing

  • Genesis 27:45 - turn away anger Until thy brother's from thee and he forget that which thou hast done to him then I will send and fetch thee from thence why should I be deprived also of you both day in one