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Hebrew wordlink #12500

OSHB Gen 27:36 לָקָח (lāqāḩ) Strongs=3947 Lemma=‘לָקַח’
contextual word gloss=‘he_took’ word gloss=‘took’
Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-1760

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Other uses (10) of identical word form לָקָח (Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘לָקָח’ (Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 4 different glosses: ‘he_had_taken’, ‘he_has_taken’, ‘he_takes’, ‘he_took’.

NUM 12:1 contextual word gloss=‘he_had_taken’ word gloss=‘married’ OSHB NUM 12:1 word 10

OET-LV: 12 and_ Miryām _she _spoke and_ʼAhₐron against_Mosheh on the _causes _of the_woman (the)_Kūshiy/(Cushi)te whom he _had _taken if/because a _woman Kūshiyte he _had _taken. (NUM_12:1)

OET-RV: 12 One day, Miryam and Aharon spoke out against Mosheh because he’d taken an Ethiopian woman (Kushitess) as a wife, (NUM 12:1)

NUM 12:1 contextual word gloss=‘he_had_taken’ word gloss=‘married’ OSHB NUM 12:1 word 14

OET-RV: 12 One day, Miryam and Aharon spoke out against Mosheh because he’d taken an Ethiopian woman (Kushitess) as a wife, (NUM 12:1)

DEU 24:5 contextual word gloss=‘he_has_taken’ word gloss=‘married’ OSHB DEU 24:5 word 23

OET-LV: 5 if/because man he _will _take a _wife new not he _will _go _out with_army and_not it _will _pass on/upon/above_him/it to/from_all/each/any/every thing free he _will _be to_his _of_house a _year one and_he _will _make _rejoice DOM his/its_wife/woman whom he _has _taken. (DEU_24:5)

OET-RV: 5 When a man is newly married, he mustn’t be called for the army or be given any other responsibilities. He must be free for one year to establish his house and to satisfy his new wife. (DEU 24:5)

1 KI 14:26 contextual word gloss=‘he_took’ word gloss=‘took’ OSHB 1 KI 14:26 word 12

OET-LV: 26 And_he/it _took DOM the _treasures _of the _house _of YHWH and_DOM the _treasures _of the _house _of the_king and_DOM (the)_everything he _took and_he/it _took DOM all _of the _shields _of the_gold which he _had _made Shəlomoh/(Solomon). (KI1_14:26)

OET-RV: 26 and took away the valuables from Yahweh’s temple, and the king’s palace. He took everything of value, including all the gold shields that Shelomoh had made. (KI1 14:26)

2 KI 23:34 contextual word gloss=‘he_took’ word gloss=‘took’ OSHB 2 KI 23:34 word 17

OET-LV: 34 And_ Parˊoh _he _made _king Nəkoh DOM ʼElyāqīm the _son _of Yʼoshiy^yāh/(Josiah) in _place _of Yʼoshiy^yāh his/its_father and_he _changed DOM his/its_name Yəhōyāqīm/(Jehoiakim) and_DOM Yəhōʼāḩāz he _took and_he _came Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_he/it _died there. (KI2_23:34)

OET-RV: 34 Then Nekoh appointed Yoshiyyah’s son Elyakim as the new king but changed his name to Yehoyakim. Then he took Yehoahaz to Egypt where he eventually died. (KI2 23:34)

2 CHR 12:9 contextual word gloss=‘he_took’ word gloss=‘took’ OSHB 2 CHR 12:9 word 18

OET-LV: 9 and_ Shiyshaq _he/it _ascended the _king _of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) on Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_he/it _took DOM the _treasures _of the _house _of YHWH and_DOM the _treasures _of the _house _of the_king DOM (the)_everything he _took and_he/it _took DOM the _shields _of the_gold which he _had _made Shəlomoh/(Solomon). (CH2_12:9)

OET-RV: 9 When Egypt’s King Shishak invaded Yerushalem, he took the treasures from Yahweh’s temple and the king’s palace. He took everything valuable, including the gold shields that Shelomoh had made. (CH2 12:9)

JOB 1:21 contextual word gloss=‘he_has_taken’ word gloss=‘taken_away’ OSHB JOB 1:21 word 12

OET-LV: 21 And_he/it _said naked I _came _out from_the _womb _of my _mother _of_of and_naked I _will _return to_there YHWH he _gave and_YHWH he _has _taken may _it _be the _name _of YHWH blessed. (JOB_1:21)

OET-RV: 21 saying, “I came naked from my mother’s womb, and I will leave this life naked. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken. May Yahweh’s reputation??? be blessed.” (JOB 1:21)

PSA 15:5 contextual word gloss=‘he_takes’ word gloss=‘take’ OSHB PSA 15:5 word 9

OET-LV: 5 Money _of_his not he _gives for_interest and_a _bribe on the_innocent not he _takes one _who_does _of (of)_these_things not he _will _be _shaken forever. (PSA_15:5)

OET-RV: 5 They don’t charge interest when they lend money.
⇔ They don’t take bribes to testify against innocent people.
⇔ Those who do those things will never be rejected. (PSA 15:5)

EZE 17:13 contextual word gloss=‘he_took’ word gloss=‘took_away’ OSHB EZE 17:13 word 13

OET-LV: 13 And_he/it _took one_of _the _offspring _of the_royalty and_he _made with_him/it a _covenant and_he/it _brought DOM_him/it in_an _oath and_DOM the _leaders _of the_earth/land he _took. (EZE_17:13)

OET-RV: 13 Then he took a member of the royal family, made an agreement with him—forcing him to make various commitments. Then he took away the country’s former powerful people, (EZE 17:13)

EZE 18:17 contextual word gloss=‘he_has_taken’ word gloss=‘take’ OSHB EZE 18:17 word 7

OET-LV: 17 From_the_poor he _has _turned _back his/its_hand interest and_usury not he _has _taken judgements _of_my he _has _done in_my _of_regulations he _has _walked he not he _will _die for_the _iniquity _of his/its_father certainly _(live) he _will _live. (EZE_18:17)

OET-RV: 17 he’s turned his back on crime, and doesn’t charge high interest, he follows my instructions and obeys my regulations—he won’t die for his father’s evil actions, but he’ll certainly live. (EZE 18:17)