HebrewH3948Noun (Masculine)

לֶ֫קַח

le.qach

9Occurrences
H3948Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inveiglement

from H3947 (לָקַח);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. learning, teaching, insight 1a) instruction (obj) 1b) teaching (thing taught) 1b1) teaching-power 1b2) persuasiveness

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

לֶ֫קַח appears 9 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Proverbs
6
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
Job
1

Key Passages

Deuteronomy 32:2BSB

Let my teaching fall like rainand my speech settle like dew,like gentle rain on new grass,like showers on tender plants.

Isaiah 29:24BSB

Then the wayward in spirit will come to understanding,and those who grumble will accept instruction.”

Job 11:4BSB

You have said, ‘My doctrine is sound,and I am pure in Your sight.’

Proverbs 1:5BSB

let the wise listen and gain instruction,and the discerning acquire wise counsel

Proverbs 16:21BSB

The wise in heart are called discerning,and pleasant speech promotes instruction.

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