לָכַד (la.khad) means “to capture” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: law-kad' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
לָכַד · la.khad · to capture
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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a primitive root; to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
KJV glosses: [idiom] at all, catch (self), be frozen, be holden, stick together, take.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and captured | 11 |
| captured | 10 |
| was selected | 8 |
| will be captured | 5 |
| and captured it | 4 |
| was captured | 4 |
| captured it | 3 |
| had captured | 3 |
| selects | 3 |
| we captured | 3 |
| and capture | 2 |
| and captures it | 2 |
| and he will capture it | 2 |
| captured the city | 2 |
| has been captured | 2 |
| he captured | 2 |
| to catch | 2 |
| will be caught | 2 |
| also captured | 1 |
| and capture it | 1 |
| and caught | 1 |
| and jehus soldiers captured him | 1 |
| and joshua captured | 1 |
| and seize | 1 |
| and seized | 1 |
| and they captured | 1 |
| and they captured debir | 1 |
| and trapped | 1 |
| are caught | 1 |
| are trapped | 1 |
| capture it | 1 |
| capturing | 1 |
| caught | 1 |
| ensnare them | 1 |
| ensnared | 1 |
| entrap him | 1 |
| had assumed | 1 |
| has been taken | 1 |
| he catches | 1 |
| he had captured | 1 |
| he has caught | 1 |
| is captured | 1 |
| is ensnared | 1 |
| is frozen | 1 |
| israel captured | 1 |
| let them be trapped | 1 |
| she will be captured | 1 |
| than one who captures | 1 |
| the assyrians captured it | 1 |
| the one who is caught | 1 |
| there he captured | 1 |
| they also captured | 1 |
| they captured | 1 |
| they captured eglon | 1 |
| they captured it | 1 |
| they clasp | 1 |
| they will capture | 1 |
| to capture | 1 |
| to capture it | 1 |
| to capture me | 1 |
| to seize it | 1 |
| until he had captured it | 1 |
| were caught | 1 |
| were selected | 1 |
| when it has | 1 |
| who captured | 1 |
| who will capture it | 1 |
| will capture | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and took | 12 |
| was taken | 12 |
| took | 11 |
| shall be taken | 6 |
| and take | 5 |
| and they took | 5 |
| and he took | 4 |
| and taken | 3 |
| had taken | 3 |
| is taken | 3 |
| shall take | 3 |
| taken | 3 |
| and caught | 2 |
| and had taken | 2 |
| and have taken | 2 |
| and he shall take | 2 |
| and taketh | 2 |
| and we took | 2 |
| take | 2 |
| to take | 2 |
| which took | 2 |
| against her from thence she shall be taken | 1 |
| against it and take | 1 |
| against it and took | 1 |
| and be taken | 1 |
| and shall take | 1 |
| and they caught | 1 |
| are taken | 1 |
| be holden | 1 |
| catch | 1 |
| for thee and thou art also taken | 1 |
| he taketh | 1 |
| he that is taken | 1 |
| he took | 1 |
| him and took | 1 |
| if he have taken | 1 |
| is frozen | 1 |
| it lest i take | 1 |
| let them even be taken | 1 |
| nothing at all | 1 |
| straight before him and they took | 1 |
| taketh | 1 |
| than he that taketh | 1 |
| them and took | 1 |
| them that they might take | 1 |
| they catch | 1 |
| they stick together | 1 |
| they took | 1 |
| thou art taken | 1 |
| thou shalt also be taken | 1 |
| were taken | 1 |
| which he had taken | 1 |
| which shall take | 1 |
| which we took | 1 |
Page 2 of 3. 112 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Now, therefore, assemble the rest of the troops, lay siege to the city, and capture it. Otherwise I will capture the city, and it will be named after me.”
Read word by wordSo David assembled all the troops and went to Rabbah; and he fought against it and captured it.
Read word by wordPharaoh king of Egypt had attacked and captured Gezer. He had set it on fire, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon’s wife.
Read word by wordWhen Zimri saw that the city was captured, he entered the citadel of the royal palace and burned it down upon himself. So he died
Read word by wordAt that time Hazael king of Aram marched up and fought against Gath and captured it. Then he decided to attack Jerusalem.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 12.18
In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.
Read word by wordAnd at the end of three years, the Assyrians captured it. So Samaria was captured in the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel.
Read word by wordThe people of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).
Read word by wordDavid captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.
Read word by wordHe captured the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.
Read word by wordAbijah pursued Jeroboam and captured some cities from him: Bethel, Jeshanah, and Ephron, along with their villages.
Read word by wordWhen Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Azariah son of Oded the prophet, he took courage and removed the detestable idols from the whole land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. He then restored the altar of the LORD that was in front of the portico of the LORD’s temple.
Read word by wordHe stationed troops in every fortified city of Judah and put garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.
Read word by wordThen Jehu looked for Ahaziah, and Jehu’s soldiers captured him while he was hiding in Samaria. So Ahaziah was brought to Jehu and put to death. They buried him, for they said, “He is the grandson of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart.” So no one was left from the house of Ahaziah with the strength to rule the kingdom.
Read word by wordThe Philistines had also raided the cities of the foothills and the Negev of Judah, capturing and occupying Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, and Gederoth, as well as Soco, Timnah, and Gimzo with their villages.
Read word by wordThen the Assyrians called out loudly in Hebrew to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten and terrify them in order to capture the city.
Read word by wordSo the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
Read word by wordThey captured fortified cities and fertile land and took houses full of all goods, wells already dug, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled; they grew fat and delighted in Your great goodness.
Read word by wordHe catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning.
Read word by wordAnd if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,
Read word by wordwhen the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?
Read word by wordThey are joined to one another; they clasp and cannot be separated.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 41.9
The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 9.16
May ruin befall them by surprise; may the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into the hazard they created.
Read word by wordBy the sins of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride, in the curses and lies they utter.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 59.13
The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
Read word by wordif you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth,
Read word by wordThe righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
Read word by wordHe who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
Read word by wordAnd I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
Read word by wordMany will stumble over these; they will fall and be broken; they will be ensnared and captured.”
Read word by wordBefore the year that the chief commander, sent by Sargon king of Assyria, came to Ashdod and attacked and captured it,
Read word by wordWhoever flees the sound of panic will fall into the pit, and whoever climbs from the pit will be caught in the snare. For the windows of heaven are open, and the foundations of the earth are shaken.
Read word by wordThen the word of the LORD to them will become: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there,” so that they will go stumbling backward and will be injured, ensnared, and captured.
Read word by wordFor among My people are wicked men; they watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap to catch men.
Read word by wordBut I am full of the LORD’s wrath; I am tired of holding it back. “Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the young men gathered together. For both husband and wife will be captured, the old and the very old alike.
Read word by wordThe wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what wisdom do they really have?
Read word by wordLet a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring raiders against them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and have hidden snares for my feet.
Read word by wordFor Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying: “Why are you prophesying like this? You claim that the LORD says, ‘Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.
Read word by wordSee how the siege ramps are mounted against the city to capture it. And by sword and famine and plague, the city has been given into the hands of the Chaldeans who are fighting against it. What You have spoken has happened, as You now see!
Read word by wordTherefore this is what the LORD says: Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hands of the Chaldeans and of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, who will capture it.
Read word by wordBehold, I am going to give the command, declares the LORD, and I will bring them back to this city. They will fight against it, capture it, and burn it down. And I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant.”
Read word by wordThen the Chaldeans will return and fight against this city. They will capture it and burn it down.
Read word by wordThis is what the LORD says: This city will surely be delivered into the hands of the army of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.”
Read word by wordAnd Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard until the day Jerusalem was captured.
Read word by wordConcerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.
Read word by wordBecause you trust in your works and treasures, you too will be captured, and Chemosh will go into exile with his priests and officials.
Read word by wordKirioth has been taken, and the strongholds seized. In that day the heart of Moab’s warriors will be like the heart of a woman in labor.
Read word by word“Whoever flees the panic will fall into the pit, and whoever climbs from the pit will be caught in the snare. For I will bring upon Moab the year of their punishment,” declares the LORD.
Read word by word“Announce and declare to the nations; lift up a banner and proclaim it; hold nothing back when you say, ‘Babylon is captured; Bel is put to shame; Marduk is shattered, her images are disgraced, her idols are broken in pieces.’
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