1) to capture, take, seize 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to capture, seize 1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.) 1a3) to take (by lot) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other
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H3920 — לָכַד
la.khad · to capture · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Numbers 21:32 · וַֽיִּלְכְּד֖וּMoses sent to spy out Jazer; and they took its towns, and drove out the Amorites who were there.Numbers 32:39 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדֻ֑הָThe children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were therein.Numbers 32:41 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֖דJair the son of Manasseh went and took its towns, and called them Havvoth Jair.Numbers 32:42 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֥דNobah went and took Kenath, and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name.Deuteronomy 2:34 · וַנִּלְכֹּ֤דWe took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones; we left none remaining:Deuteronomy 2:35 · לָכָֽדְנוּ׃only the livestock we took for a prey to ourselves, with the spoil of the cities which we had taken.Deuteronomy 3:4 · וַנִּלְכֹּ֤דWe took all his cities at that time; there was not a city which we didn’t take from them; sixty cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.Joshua 6:20 · וַֽיִּלְכְּד֖וּSo the people shouted, and the priests blew the trumpets. It happened, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, that the people shouted with a great shout, and the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.Joshua 7:14 · יִלְכְּדֶ֨נּוּ · יִלְכְּדֶ֤נָּה · יִלְכְּדֶ֣נּוּ“‘In the morning therefore you shall be brought near by your tribes. It shall be that the tribe which Yahweh selects shall come near by families. The family which Yahweh selects shall come near by households. The household which Yahweh selects shall come near man by man.Joshua 7:15 · הַנִּלְכָּ֣דIt shall be, that he who is taken with the devoted thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he has, because he has transgressed the covenant of Yahweh, and because he has done a disgraceful thing in Israel.’”Joshua 7:16 · וַיִּלָּכֵ֖דSo Joshua rose up early in the morning and brought Israel near by their tribes. The tribe of Judah was selected.Joshua 7:17 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֕ד · וַיִּלָּכֵ֖דHe brought near the family of Judah; and he selected the family of the Zerahites. He brought near the family of the Zerahites man by man, and Zabdi was selected.Joshua 7:18 · וַיִּלָּכֵ֗דHe brought near his household man by man, and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.Joshua 8:19 · וַֽיִּלְכְּד֑וּהָThe ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand, and entered into the city, and took it. They hurried and set the city on fire.Joshua 8:21 · לָכַ֤דWhen Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and killed the men of Ai.Joshua 10:1 · לָכַ֨דNow it happened when Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;Joshua 10:28 · לָכַ֨דJoshua took Makkedah on that day, and struck it with the edge of the sword, with its king. He utterly destroyed them and all the souls who were in it. He left none remaining. He did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.Joshua 10:32 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדָהּ֙Yahweh delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel. He took it on the second day, and struck it with the edge of the sword, with all the souls who were in it, according to all that he had done to Libnah.Joshua 10:35 · וַֽיִּלְכְּד֜וּהָThey took it on that day, and struck it with the edge of the sword. He utterly destroyed all the souls who were in it that day, according to all that he had done to Lachish.Joshua 10:37 · וַיִּלְכְּד֣וּהָThey took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, with its king and all its cities, and all the souls who were in it. He left none remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but he utterly destroyed it, and all the souls who were in it.Joshua 10:39 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדָ֞הּHe took it, with its king and all its cities. They struck them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls who were in it. He left none remaining. As he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to its king; as he had done also to Libnah, and to its king.Joshua 10:42 · לָכַ֥דJoshua took all these kings and their land at one time, because Yahweh, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.Joshua 11:10 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֣דJoshua turned back at that time, and took Hazor, and struck its king with the sword: for Hazor used to be the head of all those kingdoms.Joshua 11:12 · לָכַ֧דJoshua captured all the cities of those kings, with their kings, and he struck them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed them; as Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded.Joshua 11:17 · לָכַ֔דfrom Mount Halak, that goes up to Seir, even to Baal Gad in the valley of Lebanon under Mount Hermon. He took all their kings, struck them, and put them to death.Joshua 15:16 · וּלְכָדָ֑הּCaleb said, “He who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.”Joshua 15:17 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדָ֛הּOthniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.Joshua 19:47 · וַיִּלְכְּד֥וּThe border of the children of Dan went out beyond them; for the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and lived therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.Judges 1:8 · וַיִּלְכְּד֣וּThe children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.Judges 1:12 · וּלְכָדָ֑הּCaleb said, “He who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.”Judges 1:13 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדָהּ֙Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.Judges 1:18 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֤דAlso Judah took Gaza with its border, and Ashkelon with its border, and Ekron with its border.Judges 3:28 · וַֽיִּלְכְּד֞וּHe said to them, “Follow me; for Yahweh has delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand.” They followed him, and took the fords of the Jordan against the Moabites, and didn’t allow any man to pass over.Judges 7:24 · וְלִכְד֤וּ · וַיִּלְכְּד֣וּGideon sent messengers throughout all the hill country of Ephraim, saying, “Come down against Midian, and take before them the waters, as far as Beth Barah, even the Jordan!” So all the men of Ephraim were gathered together, and took the waters as far as Beth Barah, even the Jordan.Judges 7:25 · וַֽיִּלְכְּד֡וּThey took the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they killed at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian: and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon beyond the Jordan.Judges 8:12 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֞דZebah and Zalmunna fled; and he pursued after them; and he took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and confused all the army.Judges 8:14 · וַיִּלְכָּד־He caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described for him the princes of Succoth, and its elders, seventy-seven men.Judges 9:45 · וַיִּלְכֹּד֙Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and killed the people who were therein: and he beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.Judges 9:50 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃Then went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.Judges 12:5 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֥דThe Gileadites took the fords of the Jordan against the Ephraimites. It was so, that when the fugitives of Ephraim said, “Let me go over,” the men of Gilead said to him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” If he said, “No;”Judges 15:4 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֖דSamson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches, and turned tail to tail, and put a torch in the midst between every two tails.1 Samuel 10:20 · וַיִּלָּכֵ֖דSo Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.1 Samuel 10:21 · וַתִּלָּכֵ֖ד · וַיִּלָּכֵד֙He brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families; and the family of the Matrites was taken; and Saul the son of Kish was taken: but when they sought him, he could not be found.1 Samuel 14:41 · וַיִּלָּכֵ֧דTherefore Saul said to Yahweh, the God of Israel, “Show the right.” Jonathan and Saul were chosen; but the people escaped.1 Samuel 14:42 · וַיִּלָּכֵ֖דSaul said, “Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son.” Jonathan was selected.1 Samuel 14:47 · לָכַ֥דNow when Saul had taken the kingdom over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and wherever he turned himself, he defeated them.2 Samuel 5:7 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֣דNevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David.2 Samuel 8:4 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֨דDavid took from him one thousand seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots.2 Samuel 12:26 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֖דNow Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.2 Samuel 12:27 · לָכַ֖דְתִּיJoab sent messengers to David, and said, “I have fought against Rabbah. Yes, I have taken the city of waters.2 Samuel 12:28 · וְלָכְדָ֑הּ · אֶלְכֹּ֤דNow therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.”2 Samuel 12:29 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.1 Kings 9:16 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֤דPharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it for a portion to his daughter, Solomon’s wife.1 Kings 16:18 · נִלְכְּדָ֣הIt happened, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the castle of the king’s house, and burnt the king’s house over him with fire, and died,2 Kings 12:17 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדָ֑הּThen Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it; and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem.2 Kings 17:6 · לָכַ֤דIn the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.2 Kings 18:10 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדֻ֗הָ · נִלְכְּדָ֖הAt the end of three years they took it: in the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.1 Chronicles 11:5 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֤דThe inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You shall not come in here.” Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. The same is the city of David.1 Chronicles 18:4 · וַיִּלְכֹּד֩David took from him one thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen; and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots.2 Chronicles 12:4 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֛דHe took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 13:19 · וַיִּלְכֹּ֤דAbijah pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Bethel with its towns, and Jeshanah with its towns, and Ephron with its towns.2 Chronicles 15:8 · לָכַ֖דWhen Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominations out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from the hill country of Ephraim; and he renewed the altar of Yahweh, that was before the porch of Yahweh.2 Chronicles 17:2 · לָכַ֖דHe placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.2 Chronicles 22:9 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדֻ֜הוּHe sought Ahaziah, and they caught him (now he was hiding in Samaria), and they brought him to Jehu, and killed him; and they buried him, for they said, “He is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought Yahweh with all his heart.” The house of Ahaziah had no power to hold the kingdom.2 Chronicles 28:18 · וַֽ֠יִּלְכְּדוּThe Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland, and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth Shemesh, and Aijalon, and Gederoth, and Soco with its towns, and Timnah with its towns, Gimzo also and its towns: and they lived there.2 Chronicles 32:18 · יִלְכְּד֥וּThey cried with a loud voice in the Jews’ language to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city.2 Chronicles 33:11 · וַיִּלְכְּד֥וּTherefore Yahweh brought on them the captains of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh in chains, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.Nehemiah 9:25 · וַֽיִּלְכְּד֞וּThey took fortified cities, and a rich land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cisterns dug out, vineyards, and olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate, were filled, became fat, and delighted themselves in your great goodness.Job 5:13 · לֹכֵ֣דHe takes the wise in their own craftiness; the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.Job 36:8 · יִ֝לָּכְד֗וּןIf they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,Job 38:30 · יִתְלַכָּֽדוּ׃The waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen.Job 41:17 · יִ֝תְלַכְּד֗וּThey are joined one to another. They stick together, so that they can’t be pulled apart.Psalm 9:15 · נִלְכְּדָ֥הThe nations have sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.Psalm 35:8 · תִּלְכְּד֑וֹLet destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.Psalm 59:12 · וְיִלָּכְד֥וּFor the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.Proverbs 5:22 · יִלְכְּדֻנ֥וֹThe evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.Proverbs 6:2 · נִ֝לְכַּ֗דְתָּYou are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.Proverbs 11:6 · יִלָּכֵֽדוּ׃The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.Proverbs 16:32 · מִלֹּכֵ֥דOne who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.Ecclesiastes 7:26 · יִלָּ֥כֶדI find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.Isaiah 8:15 · וְנִלְכָּֽדוּ׃ סMany will stumble over it, fall, be broken, be snared, and be captured.”Isaiah 20:1 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃In the year that Tartan came to Ashdod, when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him, and he fought against Ashdod and took it;Isaiah 24:18 · יִלָּכֵ֖דIt will happen that he who flees from the noise of the fear will fall into the pit; and he who comes up out of the midst of the pit will be taken in the snare; for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble.Isaiah 28:13 · וְנִלְכָּֽדוּ׃ פTherefore the word of Yahweh will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken.Jeremiah 5:26 · יִלְכֹּֽדוּ׃For among my people are found wicked men. They watch, as fowlers lie in wait. They set a trap. They catch men.Jeremiah 6:11 · יִלָּכֵ֔דוּTherefore I am full of the wrath of Yahweh. I am weary with holding in. “Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him who is full of days.Jeremiah 8:9 · וַיִּלָּכֵ֑דוּThe wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh; and what kind of wisdom is in them?Jeremiah 18:22 · לְלָכְדֵ֔נִיLet a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.Jeremiah 32:3 · וּלְכָדָֽהּ׃For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Why do you prophesy, and say, Thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;Jeremiah 32:24 · לְלָכְדָהּ֒Behold, the mounds, they have come to the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence; and what you have spoken has happened; and behold, you see it.Jeremiah 32:28 · וּלְכָדָֽהּ׃Therefore thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he shall take it:Jeremiah 34:22 · וּלְכָד֖וּהָBehold, I will command, says Yahweh, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant.Jeremiah 37:8 · וּלְכָדֻ֖הָThe Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city; and they shall take it, and burn it with fire.Jeremiah 38:3 · וּלְכָדָֽהּ׃Thus says Yahweh, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the army of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it.Jeremiah 38:28 · נִלְכְּדָ֣ה · נִלְכְּדָ֖הSo Jeremiah stayed in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem was taken.Jeremiah 48:1 · נִלְכְּדָ֖הOf Moab. Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Woe to Nebo! for it is laid waste; Kiriathaim is disappointed, it is taken; Misgab is put to shame and broken down.Jeremiah 48:7 · תִּלָּכֵ֑דִיFor, because you have trusted in your works and in your treasures, you also shall be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity, his priests and his princes together.Jeremiah 48:41 · נִלְכְּדָה֙Kerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and the heart of the mighty men of Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.Jeremiah 48:44 · יִלָּכֵ֖דHe who flees from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he who gets up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring on him, even on Moab, the year of their visitation, says Yahweh.Jeremiah 50:2 · נִלְכְּדָ֨הDeclare among the nations and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and don’t conceal: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is disappointed, Merodach is dismayed; her images are disappointed, her idols are dismayed.Jeremiah 50:9 · תִּלָּכֵ֑דFor, behold, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon a company of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her; from there she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain.Jeremiah 50:24 · נִלְכַּדְתְּ֙I have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, Babylon, and you weren’t aware: you are found, and also caught, because you have striven against Yahweh.Jeremiah 51:31 · נִלְכְּדָ֥הOne runner will run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter:Jeremiah 51:41 · נִלְכְּדָ֣הHow is Sheshach taken! and the praise of the whole earth seized! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!Jeremiah 51:56 · וְנִלְכְּדוּ֙for the destroyer has come on her, even on Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, their bows are broken in pieces; for Yahweh is a God of recompenses, he will surely requite.Lamentations 4:20 · נִלְכַּ֖דThe breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Yahweh, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.Daniel 11:15 · וְלָכַ֖דSo the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mound, and take a well-fortified city: and the forces of the south shall not stand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to stand.Daniel 11:18 · וְלָכַ֣דAfter this shall he turn his face to the islands, and shall take many: but a prince shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease; yes, moreover, he shall cause his reproach to turn on him.Amos 3:4 · לָכָֽד׃Will a lion roar in the thicket, when he has no prey? Does a young lion cry out of his den, if he has caught nothing?Amos 3:5 · וְלָכ֖וֹד · יִלְכּֽוֹד׃Can a bird fall in a trap on the earth, where no snare is set for him? Does a snare spring up from the ground, when there is nothing to catch?Habakkuk 1:10 · וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃Yes, he scoffs at kings, and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold, for he builds up an earthen ramp, and takes it.Zechariah 14:2 · וְנִלְכְּדָ֣הFor I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city will be taken, the houses rifled, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go out into captivity, and the rest of the people will not be cut off from the city.