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Lexicon :: Strong's H3920 - lāḵaḏ

Aa
לָכַד
Transliteration
lāḵaḏ
Pronunciation
law-kad'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1115

Strong’s Definitions

לָכַד lâkad, law-kad'; a primitive root; to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere:—× at all, catch (self), be frozen, be holden, stick together, take.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 121x

The KJV translates Strong's H3920 in the following manner: take (112x), catch (5x), at all (1x), frozen (1x), holden (1x), stick together (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 121x
The KJV translates Strong's H3920 in the following manner: take (112x), catch (5x), at all (1x), frozen (1x), holden (1x), stick together (1x).
  1. to capture, take, seize

    1. (Qal)

      1. to capture, seize

      2. to capture (of men) (fig.)

      3. to take (by lot)

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be captured

      2. to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.)

    3. (Hithpael) to grasp each other

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לָכַד lâkad, law-kad'; a primitive root; to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere:—× at all, catch (self), be frozen, be holden, stick together, take.
STRONGS H3920: Abbreviations
לָכַד 121 verb capture, seize, take (by lot) (Phoenician לכד take out, choose (?); Targum לְכַד as Biblical Hebrew; Arabic bdb053907 is strike, push, with the hand, etc., bdb053908 pestle, compare modern bdb053909 attack WetzstZMG xxii. 1868, 140; bdb054001 stick or cleave to); —
Qal Perfect ל׳ Joshua 8:1 +, לָכַדְתִּי 2 Samuel 12:27 etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִלְכּוֺד Amos 3:5; וַיִּלְכֹּד Judges 8:12 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular suffix לָכְדָהּ 2 Samuel 12:28, masculine plural לִכְדוּ; Infinitive absolute לָכוֺד Amos 3:5; construct suffix לְלָכְדֵנִי Jeremiah 18:22, לְלָכְדָהּ Jeremiah 32:24; Participle לֹכֵד Job 5:13; Proverbs 16:32; —
1. capture, seize (not in P) with accusative, usually a city or town, in war Judges 1:8, 12; Joshua 8:21; Joshua 10:1 (JE), Deuteronomy 2:35 + 48 times (but Judges 1:18 strike out as gloss Bu Kit GFM and others); land Joshua 10:42 (D), Daniel 11:18; water-courses (fords), Judges 3:28; Judges 7:24 (twice in verse); Judges 12:8; object men (usually princes, kings) in battle Judges 7:25; Judges 8:12, 14; Joshua 11:12, 17 (D), 2 Chronicles 22:9; 33:11; captives and spoils 2 Samuel 8:4 = 1 Chronicles 18:4; of Saul's seizing the kingdom (הַמְּלוּכָה), i.e. acquiring it actually by force of arms 1 Samuel 14:47; also of Samson's catching the foxes Judges 15:4; of a lion catching his prey Amos 3:4; of a trap, snare, לָכוֺד יִלְכּוֺד Amos 3:5.
†2. figurative of entrapping men Jeremiah 5:26; Psalm 35:8, compare Proverbs 5:22; Job 5:13 and (of a pit) Jeremiah 18:22.
†3. of taking by lot Joshua 7:14 (3 times in verse); Joshua 7:17 (J E; see Niph. 3).
Niph. Perfect נִלְכַּד Lamentations 4:20; 3rd person feminine singular נִלְכְּדָה 1 Kings 16:18 +, etc.; Imperfect יִלָּכֵד Isaiah 24:18; Jeremiah 48:44; יִלָּ֫כֶד כָּהּ Ecclesiastes 7:26; וַיִּלָּכֵד Joshua 7:16 +, etc.; Participle נִלְכָּד Joshua 7:15; —
1. be captured in war, of city 1 Kings 16:18; 2 Kings 18:10; Jeremiah 38:28 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 48:1, 41; Jeremiah 50:2, 9, 24; Jeremiah 51:31, 41; Zechariah 14:2; of men Jeremiah 51:56; Lamentations 4:20 (compare Qal 1).
2. of men, be caught, namely, in a snare or trap, only figurative, usually by divine judgment Isaiah 8:15; Isaiah 24:18; Isaiah 28:13; Psalm 9:16; Psalm 59:13; Proverbs 6:2; Proverbs 11:6; Jeremiah 6:11; Jeremiah 8:9; so of Moab Jeremiah 48:7, 44; of being ensnared by a woman Ecclesiastes 7:26; of being caught by cords of distress, בְּחַבְלֵי עֹ֑נִי, Job 36:8.
3. be taken by lot Joshua 7:15, 16, 17, 18 (all J E), 1 Samuel 10:20, 21 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 14:41, 42 (compare Qal 3).
Hithp. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural; יִתְפָּרָ֑דוּ וְלֹא יִתְלַכְּדוּ Job 41:9 they grasp each other, and cannot be separated, of crocodile's scales (|| אִישׁ בְּאָחִיהוּ יְדֻבָּ֑קוּ); יִתְלַכָּ֑דוּ תְהוֺם פְּנֵי Job 38:30 the face of the deep compacts (of freezing; || כָּאֶבֶן מַיִם יִתְחַבָּ֑אוּ; verbs transposed, plausibly, by Me Bi Siegf Bu).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

2:35

Joshua

7:14; 7:15; 7:15; 7:16; 7:16; 7:17; 7:17; 7:18; 8:1; 8:21; 10:1; 10:42; 11:12; 11:17

Judges

1:8; 1:12; 1:18; 3:28; 7:24; 7:25; 8:12; 8:12; 8:14; 12:8; 15:4

1 Samuel

10:20; 10:21; 14:41; 14:42; 14:47

2 Samuel

8:4; 12:27; 12:28

1 Kings

16:18; 16:18

2 Kings

18:10

1 Chronicles

18:4

2 Chronicles

22:9; 33:11

Job

5:13; 5:13; 36:8; 38:30; 41:9

Psalms

9:16; 35:8; 59:13

Proverbs

5:22; 6:2; 11:6; 16:32

Ecclesiastes

7:26; 7:26

Isaiah

8:15; 24:18; 24:18; 28:13

Jeremiah

5:26; 6:11; 8:9; 18:22; 18:22; 32:24; 38:28; 48:1; 48:7; 48:41; 48:44; 48:44; 50:2; 50:9; 50:24; 51:31; 51:41; 51:56

Lamentations

4:20; 4:20

Daniel

11:18

Amos

3:4; 3:5; 3:5; 3:5

Zechariah

14:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3920 matches the Hebrew לָכַד (lāḵaḏ),
which occurs 121 times in 112 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Num 21:32–2Sa 12:27)

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:32 - Moses H4872 sent H7971 to spy H7270 out Jazer, H3270 and they captured H3920 its villages H1323 and dispossessed H3423 the Amorites H567 who H834 were there. H8033
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:39 - The sons H1121 of Machir H4353 the son H1121 of Manasseh H4519 went H1980 to Gilead H1568 and took H3920 it, and dispossessed H3423 the Amorites H567 who H834 were in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:41 - Jair H2971 the son H1121 of Manasseh H4519 went H1980 and took H3920 its [fn]towns, H2333 and called H7121 them [fn]Havvoth-jair. H2334
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:42 - Nobah H5025 went H1980 and took H3920 Kenath H7079 and its villages, H1323 and called H7121 it Nobah H5025 after his own name. H8034
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:34 - “So we captured H3920 all H3605 his cities H5892 at that time H6256 and [fn]utterly H2763 destroyed H2763 [fn]the men, H4962 women H802 and children H2945 of every H3605 city. H5892 We left H7604 no H3808 survivor. H8300
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:35 - “We took H962 only H7534 the animals H929 as our booty H962 and the spoil H7998 of the cities H5892 which H834 we had captured. H3920
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:4 - “We captured H3920 all H3605 his cities H5892 at that time; H6256 there was not a city H7151 which H834 we did not take H3947 from them: sixty H8346 cities, H5892 all H3605 the region H2256 of Argob, H709 the kingdom H4467 of Og H5747 in Bashan. H1316
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:20 - So the people H5971 shouted, H7321 and [fn]priests blew H8628 the trumpets; H7782 and when the people H5971 heard H8085 the sound H6963 of the trumpet, H7782 the people H5971 shouted H7321 with a great H1419 shout H8643 and the wall H2346 fell H5307 down H5307 [fn]flat, H8478 so that the people H5971 went H5927 up into the city, H5892 every H376 man H376 straight H5048 [fn]ahead, H5048 and they took H3920 the city. H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:14 - ‘In the morning H1242 then you shall come H7126 near H7126 by your tribes. H7626 And it shall be that the tribe H7626 which H834 the LORD H3068 takes H3920 by lot shall come H7126 near H7126 by families, H4940 and the family H4940 which H834 the LORD H3068 takes H3920 shall come H7126 near H7126 by households, H1004 and the household H1004 which H834 the LORD H3068 takes H3920 shall come H7126 near H7126 man H1397 by man. H1397
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:15 - ‘It shall be that the one who is taken H3920 with the things H2764 under H2764 the ban H2764 shall be burned H8313 with fire, H784 he and all H3605 that belongs to him, because H3588 he has transgressed H5674 the covenant H1285 of the LORD, H3068 and because H3588 he has committed H6213 a disgraceful H5039 thing H5039 in Israel.’” H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:16 - So Joshua H3091 arose H7925 early H7925 in the morning H1242 and brought H7126 Israel H3478 near H7126 by [fn]tribes, H7626 and the tribe H7626 of Judah H3063 was taken. H3920
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:17 - He brought H7126 the family H4940 of Judah H3063 near, H7126 and he took H3920 the family H4940 of the Zerahites; H2227 and he brought H7126 the family H4940 of the Zerahites H2227 near H7126 man H1397 by man, H1397 and Zabdi H2067 was taken. H3920
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:18 - He brought H7126 his household H1004 near H7126 man H1397 by man; H1397 and Achan, H5912 son H1121 of Carmi, H3756 son H1121 of Zabdi, H2067 son H1121 of Zerah, H2226 from the tribe H4294 of Judah, H3063 was taken. H3920
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:19 - The men in ambush H693 rose H6965 quickly H4120 from their place, H4725 and when he had stretched H5186 out his hand, H3027 they ran H7323 and entered H935 the city H5892 and captured H3920 it, and they quickly H4116 set H3341 the city H5892 on fire. H784
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:21 - When Joshua H3091 and all H3605 Israel H3478 saw H7200 that the men in ambush H693 had captured H3920 the city H5892 and that the smoke H6227 of the city H5892 ascended, H5927 they turned H7725 back H7725 and [fn]slew H5221 the men H376 of Ai. H5857
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:1 - Now it came H1961 about when Adoni-zedek H139 king H4428 of Jerusalem H3389 heard H8085 that Joshua H3091 had captured H3920 Ai, H5857 and had [fn]utterly H2763 destroyed H2763 it (just H834 as he had done H6213 to Jericho H3405 and its king, H4428 so H3651 he had done H6213 to Ai H5857 and its king), H4428 and that the inhabitants H3427 of Gibeon H1391 had made H7999 peace H7999 with Israel H3478 and were [fn]within H7130 their land, H7130
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:28 - Now Joshua H3091 captured H3920 Makkedah H4719 on that day, H3117 and struck H5221 it and its king H4428 with the edge H6310 of the sword; H2719 he [fn]utterly H2763 destroyed H2763 [fn]it and every H3605 [fn]person H5315 who H834 was in it. He left H7604 no H3808 survivor. H8300 Thus he did H6213 to the king H4428 of Makkedah H4719 just H834 as he had done H6213 to the king H4428 of Jericho. H3405
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:32 - The LORD H3068 gave H5414 Lachish H3923 into the hands H3027 of Israel; H3478 and he captured H3920 it on the second H8145 day, H3117 and struck H5221 it and every H3605 person H5315 who H834 was in it with the edge H6310 of the sword, H2719 according to all H3605 that he had done H6213 to Libnah. H3841
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:35 - They captured H3920 it on that day H3117 and struck H5221 it with the edge H6310 of the sword; H2719 and he [fn]utterly H2763 destroyed H2763 that day H3117 every H3605 person H5315 who H834 was in it, according to all H3605 that he had done H6213 to Lachish. H3923
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:37 - They captured H3920 it and struck H5221 it and its king H4428 and all H3605 its cities H5892 and all H3605 the persons H5315 who H834 were in it with the edge H6310 of the sword. H2719 He left H7604 no H3808 survivor, H8300 according to all H3605 that he had done H6213 to Eglon. H5700 And he [fn]utterly H2763 destroyed H2763 it and every H3605 person H5315 who H834 was in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:39 - He captured H3920 it and its king H4428 and all H3605 its cities, H5892 and they struck H5221 them with the edge H6310 of the sword, H2719 and [fn]utterly H2763 destroyed H2763 every H3605 person H5315 who was in it. He left H7604 no H3808 survivor. H8300 Just H834 as he had done H6213 to Hebron, H2275 so H3651 he did H6213 to Debir H1688 and its king, H4428 as he had also done H6213 to Libnah H3841 and its king. H4428
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:42 - Joshua H3091 captured H3920 all H3605 these H428 kings H4428 and their lands H776 at one H259 time, H6471 because H3588 the LORD, H3068 the God H430 of Israel, H3478 fought H3898 for Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:10 - Then Joshua H3091 turned H7725 back H7725 at that time, H6256 and captured H3920 Hazor H2674 and struck H5221 its king H4428 with the sword; H2719 for Hazor H2674 formerly H6440 was the head H7218 of all H3605 these H428 kingdoms. H4467
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:12 - Joshua H3091 captured H3920 all H3605 the cities H5892 of these H428 kings, H4428 and all H3605 their kings, H4428 and he struck H5221 them with the edge H6310 of the sword, H2719 and utterly H2763 destroyed H2763 them; just H834 as Moses H4872 the servant H5650 of the LORD H3068 had commanded. H6680
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:17 - from Mount H2022 Halak, H2510 that rises H5927 toward Seir, H8165 even as far H5704 as Baal-gad H1171 in the valley H1237 of Lebanon H3844 [fn]at the foot H8478 of Mount H2022 Hermon. H2768 And he captured H3920 all H3605 their kings H4428 and struck H5221 them down H5221 and put H4191 them to death. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:16 - And Caleb H3612 said, H559 “The one who H834 [fn]attacks H5221 Kiriath-sepher H7158 and captures H3920 it, [fn]I will give H5414 him Achsah H5915 my daughter H1323 as a wife.” H802
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:17 - Othniel H6274 the son H1121 of Kenaz, H7073 the brother H251 of Caleb, H3612 captured H3920 it; so he gave H5414 him Achsah H5915 his daughter H1323 as a wife. H802
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:47 - The territory H1366 of the sons H1121 of Dan H1835 proceeded H3318 [fn]beyond H3318 H4480 them; for the sons H1121 of Dan H1835 went H5927 up and fought H3898 with Leshem H3959 and captured H3920 it. Then they struck H5221 it with the edge H6310 of the sword H2719 and possessed H3423 it and [fn]settled H3427 in it; and they called H7121 [fn]Leshem H3959 Dan H1835 after the name H8034 of Dan H1835 their father. H1
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:8 - Then the sons H1121 of Judah H3063 fought H3898 against Jerusalem H3389 and captured H3920 it and struck H5221 it with the edge H6310 of the sword H2719 and set H7971 the city H5892 on fire. H784
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:12 - And Caleb H3612 said, H559 “The one who H834 attacks H5221 Kiriath-sepher H7158 and captures H3920 it, I will even give H5414 him my daughter H1323 Achsah H5915 for a wife.” H802
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:13 - Othniel H6274 the son H1121 of Kenaz, H7073 Caleb’s H3612 younger H6996 brother, H251 captured H3920 it; so he gave H5414 him his daughter H1323 Achsah H5915 for a wife. H802
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:18 - And Judah H3063 took H3920 Gaza H5804 with its territory H1366 and Ashkelon H831 with its territory H1366 and Ekron H6138 with its territory. H1366
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:28 - He said H559 to them, “Pursue H7291 them, for the LORD H3068 has given H5414 your enemies H340 the Moabites H4124 into your hands.” H3027 So they went H3381 down H3381 after H310 him and seized H3920 the fords H4569 of the Jordan H3383 opposite Moab, H4124 and did not allow H5414 anyone H376 to cross. H5674
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:24 - Gideon H1439 sent H7971 messengers H4397 throughout H3605 all H3605 the hill H2022 country H2022 of Ephraim, H669 saying, H559 “Come H3381 down H3381 [fn]against H7122 Midian H4080 and take H3920 the waters H4325 before them, as far H5704 as Beth-barah H1012 and the Jordan.” H3383 So all H3605 the men H376 of Ephraim H669 were summoned H6817 and they took H3920 the waters H4325 as far H5704 as Beth-barah H1012 and the Jordan. H3383
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:25 - They captured H3920 the two H8147 leaders H8269 of Midian, H4080 Oreb H6159 and Zeeb, H2062 and they killed H2026 Oreb H6159 at the rock H6697 of Oreb, H6159 and they killed H2026 Zeeb H2062 at the wine H3342 press H3342 of Zeeb, H2062 while they pursued H7291 Midian; H4080 and they brought H935 the heads H7218 of Oreb H6159 and Zeeb H2062 to Gideon H1439 from across H5676 the Jordan. H3383
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:12 - When Zebah H2078 and Zalmunna H6759 fled, H5127 he pursued H7291 them and captured H3920 the two H8147 kings H4428 of Midian, H4080 Zebah H2078 and Zalmunna, H6759 and routed H2729 the whole H3605 [fn]army. H4264
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:14 - And he captured H3920 a youth H5288 [fn]from Succoth H5523 and questioned H7592 him. Then the youth wrote H3789 down H3789 for him the princes H8269 of Succoth H5523 and its elders, H2205 seventy-seven H7657 men. H376
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:45 - Abimelech H40 fought H3898 against the city H5892 all H3605 that day, H3117 and he captured H3920 the city H5892 and killed H2026 the people H5971 who H834 were in it; then he razed H5422 the city H5892 and sowed H2232 it with salt. H4417
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:50 - Then Abimelech H40 went H1980 to Thebez, H8405 and he camped H2583 against Thebez H8405 and captured H3920 it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:5 - The Gileadites H1568 captured H3920 the fords H4569 of the Jordan H3383 opposite Ephraim. H669 And it happened H1961 when H3588 any of the fugitives H6412 of Ephraim H669 said, H559 “Let me cross H5674 over,” H5674 the men H376 of Gilead H1568 would say H559 to him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” H673 If he said, H559 “No,” H3808
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:4 - Samson H8123 went H1980 and caught H3920 three H7969 hundred H3967 foxes, H7776 and took H3947 torches, H3940 and turned H6437 the foxes tail H2180 to tail H2180 and put H7760 one H259 torch H3940 in the middle H8432 between H996 two H8147 tails. H2180
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:20 - Thus Samuel H8050 brought H7126 all H3605 the tribes H7626 of Israel H3478 near, H7126 and the tribe H7626 of Benjamin H1144 was taken H3920 by lot.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:21 - Then he brought H7126 the tribe H7626 of Benjamin H1144 near H7126 by its families, H4940 and the Matrite H4309 family H4940 was taken. H3920 And Saul H7586 the son H1121 of Kish H7027 was taken; H3920 but when they looked H1245 for him, he could not be found. H4672
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:41 - Therefore, Saul H7586 said H559 to the LORD, H3068 the God H430 of Israel, H3478 “Give H3051 a perfect H8549 lot.” And Jonathan H3083 and Saul H7586 were taken, H3920 but the people H5971 escaped. H3318
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:42 - Saul H7586 said, H559 “Cast H5307 lots between H996 me and Jonathan H3083 my son.” H1121 And Jonathan H3083 was taken. H3920
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:47 - Now when Saul H7586 had taken H3920 the kingdom H4410 over H5921 Israel, H3478 he fought H3898 against all H3605 his enemies H340 on every H5439 side, H5439 against Moab, H4124 the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 Edom, H123 the kings H4428 of Zobah, H6678 and the Philistines; H6430 and wherever H3605 H834 he turned, H6437 he [fn]inflicted H7561 punishment. H7561
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:7 - Nevertheless, David H1732 captured H3920 the stronghold H4686 of Zion, H6726 that is the city H5892 of David. H1732
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:4 - David H1732 captured H3920 from him 1,700 H505 H7651 H3967 horsemen H6571 and 20,000 H6242 H505 foot H7273 soldiers; H376 H7273 and David H1732 hamstrung H6131 the chariot H7393 horses, H7393 but reserved H3498 enough of them for 100 H3967 chariots. H7393
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:26 - Now Joab H3097 fought H3898 against Rabbah H7237 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and captured H3920 the royal H4410 city. H5892
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:27 - Joab H3097 sent H7971 messengers H4397 to David H1732 and said, H559 “I have fought H3898 against Rabbah, H7237 I have even H1571 captured H3920 the city H5892 of waters. H4325

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Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan