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:
Ezekiel 17:13: "a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:"
Ezekiel 17:22: "GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar,"
Ezekiel 18:8: "given forth neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity,"
Ezekiel 18:13: "Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done"
Ezekiel 18:17: "his hand that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed"
Ezekiel 19:5: "and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made"
Ezekiel 22:12: " In thee have they taken gifts shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase,"
Ezekiel 22:12: "shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbors"
Ezekiel 22:25: "the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows"
Ezekiel 23:10: "These discovered they took her sons and her daughters, and slew her with the sword:"
Ezekiel 23:25: "shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and thy daughters; and thy residue shall be devoured"
Ezekiel 23:26: "They shall also strip thee out of and take away thy fair jewels."
Ezekiel 23:29: "And they shall deal with and shall take away all thy labor, and shall leave thee naked"
Ezekiel 24:5: " Take the choice and burn also the bones under it, and make it boil"
Ezekiel 24:16: "Son of man, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes"
Ezekiel 24:25: "shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy"
Ezekiel 27:5: "thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon"
Ezekiel 30:4: "when the slain shall fall in Egypt, and they shall take away her multitude, and her foundations shall be broken down."
Ezekiel 33:2: "a land, if the people of the land take a man of their coasts,"
Ezekiel 33:4: "of the trumpet, and taketh not warning; if the sword come, and take him away, his blood shall be"
Ezekiel 33:6: "warned; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away"
Ezekiel 33:6: "any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman's"
Ezekiel 36:24: " For I will take you from among and gather you out of all countries, and will bring"
Ezekiel 36:30: "and the increase of the field, that ye shall receive no more reproach"
Ezekiel 37:16: "Moreover, thou son take thee one stick, and write upon"
Ezekiel 37:16: "and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon"
Ezekiel 37:19: "GOD; Behold, I will take the stick of Joseph, which"
Ezekiel 37:21: "GOD; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among"
Ezekiel 38:13: "to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take a great"
Ezekiel 43:20: " And thou shalt take of the blood it on the four horns of it, and on"
Ezekiel 43:21: " Thou shalt take also of the sin offering, and he shall burn it in the appointed place of the house, without"
Ezekiel 44:22: "Neither shall they take a widow, nor her that is put away: but they shall take"
Ezekiel 44:22: "a widow, nor her that is put away: but they shall take maidens of the seed"
Ezekiel 45:18: "In the first month, in the first day of the month, thou shalt take a young bullock without blemish,"
Ezekiel 45:19: "And the priest shall take of the sin offering, and put it upon the posts"
Ezekiel 46:18: "Moreover the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance by oppression, to thrust them out of their possession;"
Hosea 1:2: "to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms:"
Hosea 1:3: "So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bore"
Hosea 2:9: "Therefore will I return, and take away my corn in the time thereof, and my wine in the season thereof, and will recover"
Hosea 4:11: "Whoredom and wine take away the heart."
Hosea 10:6: "to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel."
Hosea 11:3: "I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not"
Hosea 13:11: "I gave thee a king and took him away in my wrath."
Hosea 14:2: " Take with and turn to the LORD: say unto"
Hosea 14:2: "him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips."
Joel 3:5: "Because ye have taken and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:"
Amos 5:11: "is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built"
Amos 5:12: "sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate"
Amos 6:13: "in a thing of naught, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?"
Amos 7:15: "And the LORD took the flock, and the Lord said unto"
