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:
Isaiah 51:22: "that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup"
Isaiah 52:5: "the LORD, that my people is taken away for naught? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith"
Isaiah 53:8: " He was taken from prison and who shall declare his generation?"
Isaiah 56:12: "Come ye, say they, I will fetch and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this"
Isaiah 57:13: "thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess"
Isaiah 66:21: "And I will also take them for priests and for Levites, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 2:30: "have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured"
Jeremiah 3:14: "for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two"
Jeremiah 5:3: "grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock;"
Jeremiah 7:28: "of the LORD their God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off"
Jeremiah 9:20: "of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters"
Jeremiah 13:4: " Take that thou hast got, which is upon thy loins,"
Jeremiah 13:6: "unto me, Arise, go to Euphrates, and take the girdle from thence,"
Jeremiah 13:7: "Then I went to Euphrates, and took the girdle from the place"
Jeremiah 15:15: "me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering:"
Jeremiah 16:2: "Thou shalt not take neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this"
Jeremiah 17:23: "that they might not hear, nor receive instruction."
Jeremiah 20:5: "into the hand of their enemies, which shall spoil them, and take them, and carry them to Babylon."
Jeremiah 20:10: "watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on"
Jeremiah 23:31: "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"
Jeremiah 25:15: "God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this"
Jeremiah 25:17: " Then took I at the LORD's hand, and made all"
Jeremiah 25:28: "And it shall be, if to take the cup at thine hand to drink,"
Jeremiah 27:20: "Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon took not, when he carried away captive Jeconiah"
Jeremiah 28:3: "that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place,"
Jeremiah 28:10: "Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet"
Jeremiah 29:6: " Take ye wives, sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons,"
Jeremiah 29:6: "sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters"
Jeremiah 29:22: "And of them shall be taken up by all the captivity of Judah which are in Babylon,"
Jeremiah 32:11: " So I took of the purchase, both that which was sealed according to the law and custom,"
Jeremiah 32:14: "of hosts, the God of Israel; Take these evidences,"
Jeremiah 32:33: "and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction."
Jeremiah 33:26: "of Jacob, and David my servant, so that I will not take so that I will not take any of his seed to be rulers"
Jeremiah 35:3: " Then I took the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah, and his brethren,"
Jeremiah 35:13: "and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will ye not receive instruction to hearken to my words?"
Jeremiah 36:2: " Take thee a roll and write therein all the words"
Jeremiah 36:14: "unto Baruch, saying, Take in thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read"
Jeremiah 36:14: "So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came"
Jeremiah 36:21: "sent Jehudi to fetch the roll: and he took it out of Elishama"
Jeremiah 36:21: "to fetch the roll: and he took it out of Elishama the scribe's chamber."
Jeremiah 36:26: "and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah"
Jeremiah 36:28: " Take thee again roll, and write in it all"
Jeremiah 36:32: " Then took Jeremiah roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe,"
Jeremiah 37:17: "Then Zedekiah the king and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house,"
Jeremiah 38:6: " Then took they and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son"
Jeremiah 38:10: "Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men"
Jeremiah 38:11: "So Ebed-melech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king"
Jeremiah 38:11: "of the king under the treasury, and took thence old"
Jeremiah 38:14: "Then Zedekiah the king and took Jeremiah the prophet unto"
