Laqach

The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 03947

Original Word	Word Origin
xql	a primitive root
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Laqach	TWOT - 1124
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
law-kakh'	Verb

Definition

to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away
1. (Qal)
  1. to take, take in the hand
  2. to take and carry along
  3. to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away
  4. to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept
  5. to take up or upon, put upon
  6. to fetch
  7. to take, lead, conduct
  8. to take, capture, seize
  9. to take, carry off 1a
to take (vengeance)
1. (Niphal)
  1. to be captured
  2. to be taken away, be removed
  3. to be taken, brought unto
2. (Pual)
  1. to be taken from or out of
  2. to be stolen from
  3. to be taken captive
  4. to be taken away, be removed
3. (Hophal)
  1. to be taken unto, be brought unto
  2. to be taken out of
  3. to be taken away
4. (Hithpael)
  1. to take hold of oneself
  2. to flash about (of lightning)

King James Word Usage - Total: 965

take 747, receive 61, take away 51, fetch 31, bring 25, get 6, take out 6, carry away 5, married 4, buy 3, miscellaneous 26

KJV Verse Count
Genesis	134
Exodus	76
Leviticus	53
Numbers	65
Deuteronomy	43
Joshua	22
Judges	41
Ruth	3
1 Samuel	76
2 Samuel	38
1 Kings	35
2 Kings	64
1 Chronicles	15
2 Chronicles	14
Ezra	1
Nehemiah	7
Esther	6
Job	17
Psalms	13
Proverbs	19
Isaiah	21
Jeremiah	61
Ezekiel	56
Hosea	8
Joel	1
Amos	6
Jonah	1
Micah	2
Zephaniah	2
Haggai	1
Zechariah	7
Malachi	1

Total	909

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Laqach". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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