לָקַח H3947

Home gloss: take
Instead of (KJV / RSV): take
Note: The verb of 2:21–23 ("taken from the man," "from Man this one was taken") and 3:19, 23 ("from it you were taken"); 5:24, "Elohim took him"
Rulings: 37

Occurrences (30)

2:15 And Elohim took the human and settled him in the garden of Eden, to serve it and to keep it.
2:21 And Elohim made a trance fall on the human, and he slept; and he took one of his sides and shut flesh in its place.
2:22 And Elohim built the side that he had taken from the man into a woman, and brought her to the man.
2:23 And the human said, "This one, this turn: bone from my bones and flesh from my flesh; to this one shall be called 'Woman,' for from Man this one was taken."

3:6 And the woman saw that the tree was good for fare, and that it was a craving to the eyes, and the tree was desirable for having insight; and she took from its fruit and ate, and she gave also to her man with her, and he ate.
3:19 In the sweat of your nostrils you shall eat bread, until you return to the ground, for from it you were taken; for dust you are, and to dust you shall return."
3:22 And Elohim said, "Look, the human has become like one of us, to know good and bad; and now, lest he send his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live to the age—"
3:23 And Elohim sent him away from the garden of Eden, to serve the ground from which he was taken.

4:11 And now, cursed are you from the ground, which parted its mouth to take the bloods of your brother from your hand.
4:19 And Lamech took for himself two women: the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.

5:24 And Enoch walked about with the elohim, and he was not, for Elohim took him.

6:2 that the sons of the elohim saw the daughters of the human, that they were good; and they took for themselves women from all whom they chose.
6:21 And you, take for yourself from all fare that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it shall be for you and for them for eating."

7:2 From every pure beast you shall take for yourself seven seven, a man and his woman; and from the beast that is not pure, two, a man and his woman;

8:9 And the dove did not find a resting place for the palm of her foot, and she returned to him into the box, for waters were on the face of all the land; and he sent his hand and took her and brought her to him into the box.
8:20 And Noah built an altar to , and took from every pure beast and from every pure flyer, and brought up ascents on the altar.

9:23 And Shem and Japheth took the cloak and put it on the shoulder of the two of them, and went backward and covered the bareness of their father; and their faces were backward, and the bareness of their father they did not see.

11:29 And Abram and Nahor took for themselves women: the name of Abram's woman Sarai, and the name of Nahor's woman Milcah, daughter of Haran, father of Milcah and father of Iscah.
11:31 And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot son of Haran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, the woman of Abram his son; and they went out with them from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan; and they came as far as Harran and dwelt there.

12:5 And Abram took Sarai his woman, and Lot his brother's son, and all their gains that they had gained, and the soul that they had made in Harran; and they went out to go to the land of Canaan, and they came to the land of Canaan.
12:15 And the officers of Pharaoh saw her, and they praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into the house of Pharaoh.
12:19 Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' and I took her for myself as woman? And now, look, your woman: take and go."
12:19 Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' and I took her for myself as woman? And now, look, your woman: take and go."

14:11 And they took all the gains of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their food, and went.
14:12 And they took Lot and his gains—the son of Abram's brother—and went; and he was dwelling in Sodom.
14:21 And the king of Sodom said to Abram, "Give me the soul, and the gains take for yourself."
14:23 if from a thread to a sandal strap—and if I take from all that is yours…! And you shall not say, 'I, I made Abram rich.'
14:24 Apart from me! Solely what the lads have eaten, and the portion of the men who went with me, Aner, Eshcol and Mamre: they, let them take their portion."

15:9 And he said to him, "Take for me a threefold heifer, and a threefold goat, and a threefold ram, and a turtledove, and a fledgling."
15:10 And he took for him all these, and severed them in the middle, and gave each its piece to meet its fellow; but the bird he did not sever.