Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3947 - Receive
| Strong's No.: | H3947 | 
| Hebrew: | לָקַח | 
| Transliteration: | lâqach | 
| Phonetic: | law-kakh' | 
| Word Origin: | A primitive root | 
| Bible Usage: | {accept} {bring} {buy} carry {away} {drawn} {fetch} {get} {infold} X-(idiom) {many} {mingle} {place} receive ({-ing}) {reserve} {seize} send {for} take ({away} {-ing} {up}) {use} win. | 
| Part of Speech: | Verb | 
| Strongs Definition:  | to take (in the widest variety of applications)  | 
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition:  | 1. to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away a. (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 2. to take (vengeance) a. (Niphal) 1. to be captured 2. to be taken away, be removed 3. to be taken, brought unto b. (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 c. (Hophal) 1. to be taken unto, be brought unto 2. to be taken out of 3. to be taken away d. (Hithpael) 1. to take hold of oneself 2. to flash about (of lightning)  | 
| Bible References:
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| Translation Occurrences:  | 
                                
                                         
                                            accept ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            away ( 57 )
                                         
                                        
                                            Bring ( 17 )
                                         
                                        
                                            brought ( 9 )
                                         
                                        
                                            buy ( 2 )
                                         
                                        
                                            buyeth ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            carry ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            drawn ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            fetch ( 20 )
                                         
                                        
                                            fetched ( 10 )
                                         
                                        
                                            fetcht ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            Get ( 5 )
                                         
                                        
                                            getteth ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            have ( 2 )
                                         
                                        
                                            itself ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            married ( 4 )
                                         
                                        
                                            mingled ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            oppression ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            out ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            placed ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            put ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            receive ( 35 )
                                         
                                        
                                            received ( 22 )
                                         
                                        
                                            receiveth ( 4 )
                                         
                                        
                                            reserved ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            sent ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            Take ( 333 )
                                         
                                        
                                            taken ( 69 )
                                         
                                        
                                            takest ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            taketh ( 9 )
                                         
                                        
                                            taking ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            took ( 343 )
                                         
                                        
                                            tookest ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            up ( 2 )
                                         
                                        
                                            upon ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            use ( 1 )
                                         
                                        
                                            winneth ( 1 )
                                         
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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.