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Lexicon :: Strong's H3950 - lāqaṭ

Aa
לָקַט
Transliteration
lāqaṭ
Pronunciation
law-kat'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1125

Strong’s Definitions

לָקַט lâqaṭ, law-kat'; a primitive root; properly, to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean:—gather (up), glean.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's H3950 in the following manner: gather (23x), glean (12x), gather up (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's H3950 in the following manner: gather (23x), glean (12x), gather up (2x).

  1. to pick up, gather, glean, gather up

    1. (Qal)

      1. to pick up, gather

      2. to glean

    2. (Piel)

      1. to gather, gather up

      2. to collect (money)

      3. to glean

    3. (Pual) to be picked up

    4. (Hithpael) to collect oneself

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לָקַט lâqaṭ, law-kat'; a primitive root; properly, to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean:—gather (up), glean.
STRONGS H3950: Abbreviations
† [לָקַט] verb pick or gather up, specifically glean (Late Hebrew id. and נָקַט; Arabic bdb054401 pick up (as a bird, grains, etc.); Aramaic לְקַט, and נְקַט; bdb054402; Mandean לגט (NöM 54, also on Talmud נקט); compare Assyrian laḳâtu DlHWB 385 (but ט = t?)); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural לָֽקְטוּ Exodus 16:22; Numbers 11:8, וְל׳ consecutive Exodus 16:4, לָקָ֑טוּ Exodus 16:18; Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִלְקְטוּ Exodus 16:5, יִלְקֹט֑וּן Psalm 104:28, וַיִּלְקְטוּ Exodus 16:17, 21; 2nd person masculine plural suffix תִּלְקְטֻהוּ Exodus 16:26; Imperative masculine plural לִקְטוּ Genesis 31:46; Exodus 16:16; Infinitive construct לִלְקֹט Exodus 16:27 + 2 times; —
1. pick up, gather, with accusative, stones Genesis 31:46 (J), lilies Songs 6:2; usually the manna: Exodus 16:4, 5, 26 (J), Exodus 16:21; Exodus 16:22 (P); followed by מִן partitive Exodus 16:16 (P); so absolute Exodus 16:27; Numbers 11:8 (both J E), Exodus 16:17, 18 (P); of animals gathering food תִּתֵּן לָהֶם יִלְקֹט֑וּן Psalm 104:28.
2. specifically glean, absolute, Ruth 2:8 (with בְּ local; usually Pi. in this sense).
Pi. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular וְלִקְּטָה consecutive Ruth 2:16, לִקֵּ֑טָה Ruth 2:17, 18; 2nd person feminine singular לִקַּטְתְּ Ruth 2:19; Imperfect וַיְלַקִּט Genesis 47:14 + 2 times; 3rd person feminine singular תְּלַקִּט Ruth 2:15, וַתּ׳ Ruth 2:3, 17; 2nd person masculine singular תְּלַקִּט Leviticus 19:9 + 2 times; 1st person singular אֲלַקֳּטָה Ruth 2:2, 7 (compare BaNB 152, 489); Infinitive construct לְלַקִּט Ruth 2:15 + 2 times; Participle מְלַקִּט Isaiah 17:5, plural מְלַקְּטִים Judges 1:7; Jeremiah 7:18; —
1. gather, gather up, fallen grapes, Leviticus 19:10 (H), arrows 1 Samuel 20:38, (fire-)wood Jeremiah 7:18; absolute (food from ground) Judges 1:7 (compare GFM); = pick, pick off, 2 Kings 4:39 (twice in verse) (+ מִן of source).
2. figurative collect (money) Genesis 47:14 (J).
3. specifically glean, after the reapers, usually absolute Ruth 2:3, 7 (|| אָסַף), Ruth 2:17 (all with בְּ local), Ruth 2:15 (בֵּין location), Ruth 2:19 (adverb location), also Ruth 2:2 (where בְּ may be local or partitive, compare Be), also Ruth 2:15; Ruth 2:16; Ruth 2:23; with accusative Isaiah 17:5 (שִׁבֳּלִים, simile of devastation of land; || אָסַף קָצִיר), Ruth 2:17, 18; with accusative of congnate meaning with verb לֶקֶט Leviticus 19:9 = Leviticus 23:22 (H).
Pu. Imperfect 2nd person masculine plural תְּלֻקְּטוּ Isaiah 27:12 ye shall be picked up (of Israel under figure of grains or berries, after the threshing process of י׳'s judgment).
Hithp. Imperfect וַיִּתְלַקְּטוּ Judges 11:3 and there collected themselves worthless men unto (אֶל) Jephthah (were raked together GFM).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:46; 31:46; 47:14; 47:14

Exodus

16:4; 16:4; 16:5; 16:5; 16:16; 16:16; 16:17; 16:17; 16:18; 16:18; 16:21; 16:21; 16:22; 16:22; 16:26; 16:26; 16:27; 16:27

Leviticus

19:9; 19:9; 19:10; 23:22

Numbers

11:8; 11:8

Judges

1:7; 1:7; 11:3

Ruth

2:2; 2:2; 2:3; 2:3; 2:7; 2:7; 2:8; 2:15; 2:15; 2:15; 2:15; 2:16; 2:16; 2:17; 2:17; 2:17; 2:17; 2:18; 2:18; 2:19; 2:19; 2:23

1 Samuel

20:38

2 Kings

4:39

Psalms

104:28; 104:28

Song of Songs

6:2

Isaiah

17:5; 17:5; 27:12

Jeremiah

7:18; 7:18

H3950

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3950 matches the Hebrew לָקַט (lāqaṭ),
which occurs 37 times in 34 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:46 - Jacob H3290 said H559 to his relatives H251, “Gather H3950 stones H68.” So they took H3947 stones H68 and made H6213 a heap H1530, and they ate H398 there H8033 by the heap H1530.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:14 - And Joseph H3130 collected H3950 all H3605 the money H3701 that was found H4672 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714 and in the land H776 of Canaan H3667 in payment for the grain H7668 which H834 they bought H7666, and Joseph H3130 brought H935 the money H3701 into Pharaoh’s H6547 house H1004.

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Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses H4872, “Behold H2009, I will rain H4305 bread H3899 from heaven H8064 for you; and the people H5971 shall go H3318 out H3318 and gather H3950 a day’s H3117 portion H1697 every day H3117, so H4616 that H4616 I may test H5254 them, whether or H518 not they will walk H1980 in My [fn]instruction H8451.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:5 - “On the sixth H8345 day H3117, when they prepare H3559 what H834 they bring H935 in H935, it will be twice H4932 as much H834 as they gather H3950 daily H3117.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:16 - “This H2088 is [fn]what H1697 H834 the LORD H3068 has commanded H6680: ‘Everyone H376 gather H3950 [fn]as much H6310 as he will eat H398; you shall take H3947 [fn]an omer H6016 apiece H1538 according to the number H4557 of people H5315 each H376 of you has in his tent H168.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:17 - The sons H1121 of Israel H3478 did H6213 so H3651, and some gathered H3950 much H7235 and some little H4591.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:18 - When they measured H4058 it by the [fn]omer H6016, the one who had gathered H7235 much H7235 did not have H5736 too H5736 much H5736, and the one who had gathered H4591 little H4591 did not have H2637 too H2637 little H2637; everyone H376 gathered H3950 [fn]as much H6310 as he would eat H398.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:21 - They gathered H3950 it morning H1242 by morning H1242, everyone H376 [fn]as much H6310 as he would eat H398; but when the sun H8121 became H2552 hot H2552, it would melt H4549.

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Now on the sixth H8345 day H3117 they gathered H3950 twice H4932 as H4932 much H4932 bread H3899, [fn]two H8147 omers H6016 for each H259 one H259. When all H3605 the leaders H5387 of the congregation H5712 came H935 and told H5046 Moses H4872,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:26 - “Six H8337 days H3117 you shall gather H3950 it, but on the seventh H7637 day H3117, the Sabbath H7676, there will be [fn]none H3808.”

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Yet it came H1961 about H1961 on the seventh H7637 day H3117 that some H4480 of the people H5971 went H3318 out H3318 to gather H3950, but they found H4672 none H3808.

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‘Now when you reap H7114 the harvest H7105 of your land H776, you shall not reap H7114 to the very H3615 edges H6285 of your field H7704, nor H3808 shall you gather H3950 the gleanings H3951 of your harvest H7105.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:10 - ‘And you shall not glean H5953 your vineyard H3754, nor H3808 shall you gather H3950 the fallen H6528 grapes H6528 of your vineyard H3754; you shall leave H5800 them for the needy H6041 and for the stranger H1616. I am the LORD H3068 your God H430.

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‘When you reap H7114 the harvest H7105 of your land H776, moreover, you shall not reap H7114 to the very H3615 edges H6285 of your field H7704 nor H3808 gather H3950 the gleaning H3951 of your harvest H7105; you are to leave H5800 them for the needy H6041 and the stranger H1616. I am the LORD H3068 your God H430.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:8 - The people H5971 would roam H7751 about H7751 and gather H3950 it and grind H2912 it [fn]between two millstones H7347, or H176 pound H1743 it in the mortar H4085, and boil H1310 it in the pot H6517 and make H6213 loaves H5692 with it; and its taste H2940 was like the taste H2940 of [fn]cake H3955 baked with oil H8081.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:7 - And Adoni-bezek H137 said H559, “Seventy H7657 kings H4428 with their thumbs H931 and their big H931 toes H931 H7272 cut H7112 off H7112 used to gather H3950 up H3950 scraps under H8478 my table H7979; as I have done H6213, so H3651 God H430 has repaid H7999 me.” So they brought H935 him to Jerusalem H3389, and he died H4191 there H8033.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:3 - So Jephthah H3316 fled H1272 from his brothers H251 and lived H3427 in the land H776 of Tob H2897; and worthless H7386 men H376 gathered H3950 [fn]around H413 Jephthah H3316, and they went H3318 [fn]wherever he did.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:2 - And Ruth H7327 the Moabitess H4125 said H559 to Naomi H5281, “Please H4994 let me go H1980 to the field H7704 and glean H3950 among the ears H7641 of H7641 grain H7641 following H310 one in whose H834 eyes H5869 I may find H4672 favor H2580.” And she said H559 to her, “Go H1980, my daughter H1323.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:3 - So she left H1980 and went H935 and gleaned H3950 in the field H7704 after H310 the reapers H7114; and [fn]she happened H7136 H4745 to H7136 come H7136 to the portion H2513 of the field H7704 belonging to Boaz H1162, who H834 was of the family H4940 of Elimelech H458.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:7 - “And she said H559, ‘Please H4994 let me glean H3950 and gather H622 after H310 the reapers H7114 among the sheaves H6016.’ So she came H935 and has remained H5975 from the morning H1242 until H5704 now H6258; she has been sitting H3427 in the house H1004 for a little H4592 while H4592.”

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Then Boaz H1162 said H559 to Ruth H7327, “[fn]Listen H8085 carefully H3808, my daughter H1323. Do not go H1980 to glean H3950 in another H312 field H7704; furthermore H1571, do not go H5674 on H5674 from this H2088 one H2088, but join H1692 H5973 my young H5291 women H5291 here H3541.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:15 - When she got H6965 up H6965 to glean H3950, Boaz H1162 commanded H6680 his servants H5288, saying H559, “Let her glean H3950 even H1571 among H996 the sheaves H6016, and do not [fn]insult H3637 her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:16 - “Also H1571 you are to purposely H7997 slip H7997 out H7997 for her some grain from the bundles H6653 and leave H5800 it so that she may glean H3950, and do not rebuke H1605 her.”

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So she gleaned H3950 in the field H7704 until H5704 evening H6153. Then she beat H2251 out H2251 what H834 she had gleaned H3950, and it was about an [fn]ephah H374 of barley H8184.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:18 - And she picked H5375 it up H5375 and went H935 into the city H5892, and her mother-in-law H2545 saw H7200 what H834 she had gleaned H3950. She also took H3318 some out H3318 and gave H5414 [fn]Naomi what H834 she had H3498 left H3498 after H4480 [fn]she was satisfied H7648.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:19 - Her mother-in-law H2545 then said H559 to her, “Where H375 did you glean H3950 today H3117 and where H575 did you work H6213? May he who took H5234 notice H5234 of you be blessed H1288.” So she told H5046 her mother-in-law H2545 with whom H834 she had worked H6213, and said H559, “The name H8034 of the man H376 with whom H834 I worked H6213 today H3117 is Boaz H1162.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:23 - So she stayed H1692 close H1692 by the young H5291 women H5291 of Boaz H1162 in order to glean H3950 until H5704 the end H3615 of the barley H8184 harvest H7105 and the wheat H2406 harvest H7105. And she lived H3427 with her mother-in-law H2545.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:38 - Then Jonathan H3083 called H7121 after H310 the boy H5288, “Hurry H4120, be quick H2363, do not stay H5975!” And Jonathan’s H3083 boy H5288 picked H3950 up H3950 the arrow H2678 and came H935 to his master H113.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:39 - Then one H259 went H3318 out H3318 into the field H7704 to gather H3950 mallow H219, and found H4672 a wild H7704 vine H1612 and gathered H3950 from it his lap H899 full H4393 of wild H7704 gourds H6498; and he came H935 and sliced H6398 them into the pot H5518 of stew H5138, because H3588 they did not know H3045 what they were.

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You give H5414 to them, they gather H3950 it up H3950;

You open H6605 Your hand H3027, they are H7646 satisfied H7646 with good H2896.

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The Bride

“My beloved H1730 has gone H3381 down H3381 to his garden H1588,

To the beds H6170 of balsam H1314,

To pasture H7462 his flock in the gardens H1588

And gather H3950 lilies H7799.

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It will be like the [fn]reaper H622 gathering H7105 the standing H7054 grain H7054,

As his arm H2220 harvests H7114 the ears H7641,

Or it will be like one gleaning H3950 ears H7641 of H7641 grain H7641

In the Valley H6010 of Rephaim H7497.

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On that day H3117 the LORD H3068 will thresh H2251 from the flowing H7641 stream H7641 of the Euphrates River H5104 to the brook H5158 of Egypt H4714, and you will be gathered H3950 up H3950 one H259 by one H259, you sons H1121 of Israel H3478.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:18 - “The [fn]children H1121 gather H3950 wood H6086, the fathers H1 kindle H1197 the fire H784, and the women H802 knead H3888 dough H1217 to make H6213 sacrificial H3561 cakes H3561 for the queen H4446 of heaven H8064; and they pour H5258 out H5258 drink H5262 offerings H5262 to other H312 gods H430 in H4616 order H4616 to H4616 provoke H3707 Me to H3707 anger H3707.
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