{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3920",
  "lemma": "לָכַד",
  "transliteration": "lâkad",
  "definition": "to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere",
  "kjv": "[idiom] at all, catch (self), be frozen, be holden, stick together, take.",
  "occurrences": 121,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "לָכַד 121 vb. capture, seize, take (by lot)",
    "Qal",
    "1. capture, seize",
    "2. fig. of entrapping men",
    "3. of taking by lot",
    "Niph.",
    "1. be captured in war",
    "2. of men, be caught",
    "3. be taken by lot",
    "Hithp. they grasp each other, and cannot be separated"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 21:32",
      "text": "Moses sent to spy out Jazer. They took its villages, and drove out the Amorites who were there.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/21?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 32:39",
      "text": "The children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were therein.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/32?v=39"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 32:41",
      "text": "Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its villages, and called them Havvoth Jair.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/32?v=41"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 32:42",
      "text": "Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/32?v=42"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 2:34",
      "text": "We took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones. We…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/2?v=34"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 2:35",
      "text": "Only the livestock we took for plunder for ourselves, with the plunder of the cities which we had taken.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/2?v=35"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 3:4",
      "text": "We took all his cities at that time. There was not a city which we didn’t take from them: sixty cities, all the region…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/3?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 6:20",
      "text": "So the people shouted and the priests blew the shofars. When the people heard the sound of the shofar, the people…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/6?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 7:14",
      "text": "In the morning therefore you shall be brought near by your tribes. It shall be that the tribe which the LORD selects…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/7?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 7:15",
      "text": "It shall be, that he who is taken with the devoted thing shall be burned with fire, he and all that he has, because he…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/7?v=15"
    }
  ],
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