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:
Deuteronomy 1:25: " And they took of the fruit in their hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought"
Deuteronomy 3:4: "not a city which we took not from them, threescore"
Deuteronomy 3:8: " And we took at that out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorites"
Deuteronomy 3:14: "Jair the son took all the country of Argob"
Deuteronomy 4:20: "But the LORD hath taken out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt,"
Deuteronomy 4:34: "hath God to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation,"
Deuteronomy 7:3: "unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son."
Deuteronomy 7:25: "the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it"
Deuteronomy 9:9: "When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which"
Deuteronomy 9:21: " And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire,"
Deuteronomy 10:17: "not persons, nor taketh reward:"
Deuteronomy 15:17: " Then thou shalt take and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant"
Deuteronomy 16:19: "respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind"
Deuteronomy 19:12: "Then the elders of his city and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand"
Deuteronomy 20:7: "hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest"
Deuteronomy 20:7: "in the battle, and another man take"
Deuteronomy 21:3: "even the elders of that city shall take a heifer, which hath not"
Deuteronomy 21:11: "woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;"
Deuteronomy 22:6: "upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:"
Deuteronomy 22:7: "go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong"
Deuteronomy 22:13: "If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate"
Deuteronomy 22:14: "name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came"
Deuteronomy 22:15: "Then shall the father of the damsel, take and bring forth the tokens of the damsel's virginity"
Deuteronomy 22:18: "And the elders of that shall take that man and chastise"
Deuteronomy 22:30: "A man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover"
Deuteronomy 24:1: "When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find"
Deuteronomy 24:3: "the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;"
Deuteronomy 24:4: "sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that"
Deuteronomy 24:5: "When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war,"
Deuteronomy 24:5: "his wife which he hath taken."
Deuteronomy 24:19: "in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow:"
Deuteronomy 25:5: "unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother"
Deuteronomy 25:7: "the man not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up"
Deuteronomy 25:8: "to it, and say, I like not to take"
Deuteronomy 26:2: " That thou shalt take of the first the fruit of the earth, which thou shalt bring"
Deuteronomy 26:4: "And the priest shall take out of thine hand, and set it down before the altar"
Deuteronomy 27:25: "Cursed be he that taketh to slay an innocent person. And all the people"
Deuteronomy 29:8: " And we took and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half"
Deuteronomy 30:4: "will the LORD thy God gather thee, and from thence will he fetch"
Deuteronomy 30:12: "Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do"
Deuteronomy 30:13: "Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do"
Deuteronomy 31:26: " Take book of the law, and put it in the side"
Deuteronomy 32:11: "her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:"
Joshua 2:4: "And the woman took the two men, and hid them, and said thus,"
Joshua 3:12: "Now therefore take men out of the tribes of Israel,"
Joshua 4:2: " Take you twelve out of the people, out of every tribe a man,"
Joshua 4:20: "twelve which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua"
Joshua 6:18: "the accursed thing, lest ye make yourselves accursed, when ye take of the accursed thing, and make"
Joshua 7:1: "of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD"
Joshua 7:11: "which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen,"
