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 3 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.
For behold, I stir up and bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the land of the north. They will line up against her; from the north she will be captured. Their arrows will be like skilled warriors who do not return empty-handed.
Read word by wordI laid a snare for you, O Babylon, and you were caught before you knew it. You were found and captured because you challenged the LORD.
Read word by wordOne courier races to meet another, and messenger follows messenger, to announce to the king of Babylon that his city has been captured from end to end.
Read word by wordHow Sheshach has been captured! The praise of all the earth has been seized. What a horror Babylon has become among the nations!
Read word by wordFor a destroyer is coming against her—against Babylon. Her warriors will be captured, and their bows will be broken, for the LORD is a God of retribution; He will repay in full.
Read word by wordThe LORD’s anointed, the breath of our life, was captured in their pits. We had said of him, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”
Read word by wordThen the king of the North will come, build up a siege ramp, and capture a fortified city. The forces of the South will not stand; even their best troops will not be able to resist.
Read word by wordThen he will turn his face to the coastlands and capture many of them. But a commander will put an end to his reproach and will turn it back upon him.
Read word by wordDoes a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl in his den if he has caught nothing?
Read word by wordDoes a bird land in a snare where no bait has been set? Does a trap spring from the ground when it has nothing to catch?
Read word by wordThey scoff at kings and make rulers an object of scorn. They laugh at every fortress and build up siege ramps to seize it.
Read word by wordFor I will gather all the nations for battle against Jerusalem, and the city will be captured, the houses looted, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be removed from the city.
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