Strong's #3947: laqach (pronounced law-kakh')
a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications):--accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, X many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
lâqach
1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to take, take in the hand
1a2) to take and carry along
1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away
1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept
1a5) to take up or upon, put upon
1a6) to fetch
1a7) to take, lead, conduct
1a8) to take, capture, seize
1a9) to take, carry off
1a10) to take (vengeance)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be captured
1b2) to be taken away, be removed
1b3) to be taken, brought unto
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to be taken from or out of
1c2) to be stolen from
1c3) to be taken captive
1c4) to be taken away, be removed
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto
1d2) to be taken out of
1d3) to be taken away
1e) (Hithpael)
1e1) to take hold of oneself
1e2) to flash about (of lightning)
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 966 times:
1 Kings 15:18: "Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures"
1 Kings 16:31: "of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter"
1 Kings 17:10: "and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel,"
1 Kings 17:11: "And as she was going to fetch to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel"
1 Kings 17:11: "to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thine hand."
1 Kings 17:19: "me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into"
1 Kings 17:23: "And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house,"
1 Kings 18:4: "the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took a hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty"
1 Kings 18:26: " And they took which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name"
1 Kings 18:31: "And Elijah took stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons"
1 Kings 19:4: "It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not"
1 Kings 19:10: "am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."
1 Kings 19:14: "am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."
1 Kings 19:21: "And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew"
1 Kings 20:6: "in thine eyes, they shall put it in their hand, and take it away."
1 Kings 20:33: "Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up"
1 Kings 20:34: "which my father took from thy father, I will restore;"
1 Kings 22:3: "Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, and take and take it not out of the hand of the king"
1 Kings 22:26: "And the king of Israel Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto"
2 Kings 2:3: "him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from"
2 Kings 2:5: "him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from"
2 Kings 2:8: "And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters,"
2 Kings 2:9: "what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said,"
2 Kings 2:10: "nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so"
2 Kings 2:14: " And he took of Elijah that fell from"
2 Kings 2:20: "And he said, Bring cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought"
2 Kings 2:20: "and put salt therein. And they brought it to"
2 Kings 3:15: "But now bring And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD"
2 Kings 3:26: "the battle was too sore for him, he took with him seven hundred men"
2 Kings 3:27: " Then he took son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered"
2 Kings 4:1: "the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons"
2 Kings 4:29: "to Gehazi, thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if"
2 Kings 4:41: "But he said, Then bring And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out"
2 Kings 5:5: "the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver,"
2 Kings 5:15: "but in Israel: now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of"
2 Kings 5:16: "before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused."
2 Kings 5:16: "I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused."
2 Kings 5:20: "Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving in not receiving at his hands"
2 Kings 5:20: "but, as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat"
2 Kings 5:23: "And Naaman said, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents"
2 Kings 5:24: "And when he came to he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house:"
2 Kings 5:26: "from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive"
2 Kings 5:26: "thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards,"
2 Kings 6:2: "we pray thee, Jordan, and take thence every man a"
2 Kings 6:7: "he, Take it up his hand, and took"
2 Kings 6:13: "where he is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan."
2 Kings 7:13: "of his servants and said, Let some take, I pray thee, five of"
2 Kings 7:14: " They took therefore two horses; and the king sent after the host"
2 Kings 8:8: "said Hazael, Take a present in thine hand, and go, meet"
2 Kings 8:9: "So Hazael went him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing"
