לֶקַח (leqach) — Doctrine

Hebrew word study: לֶקַח (leqach), Strong's H3948. properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister se

HebrewStrong's H3948
Quick definition
Hebrew word
לֶקַח (leqach)
Pronounced: leh'-kakh

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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

Word study
Derivation: from H3947 (לָקַח);

KJV translation words: doctrine, learning, fair speech.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3948 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 32:2 and last appears in Isaiah 29:24.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

insight ×2instruction ×2teaching ×2teaching my ×2persuasiveness her ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לֶקַח ×5לִקְחִי ×2לִקְחָהּ ×1לֶקַח פ ×1

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×6Deuteronomy ×1Job ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 9)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3947 לָקַח (lâqach).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does leqach (H3948) mean?

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

How is H3948 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3948 as: doctrine, learning, fair speech..

How often does לֶקַח (leqach) appear?

Strong's H3948 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 32:2 and last appears in Isaiah 29:24.