From laqach; properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inveiglement -- doctrine, learning, fair speech.
1) learning, teaching, insight 1a) instruction (object) 1b) teaching (thing taught) 1b1) teaching-power 1b2) persuasiveness Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3947 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1124a
1instruction, subjective, as personal acquirement; יִלְמְדוּ לֶ֑קַחIsaiah 29:24, they shall learn instruction ("" בִּינָה); וְיוֺסֶף לֶ֑קַחProverbs 1:5 a wise man will hear and will increase (his) learning, so Proverbs 9:9.
2teaching, object, as thing taught, יַעֲרֹף כַּמָּטָרלִקְחִיDeuteronomy 32:2 ("" אִמְרָתִי), Job 11:4; טוֺב נָתַתִּי לָכֶם׳לProverbs 4:2; also=teaching-power, persuasiveness, ׳מֶתֶק שְׂפָתַיִם יוֺסִיף לProverbs 16:21sweetness of lips increaseth persuasiveness (see מתק), וְעַל שְׂפָתָיו יוֺסִיףלֶקַחProverbs 16:23; in bad sense, of seductive words of adulteress, ׳בְּרֹב לProverbs 7:21 ("" בְּחֵלֶק שְׂפָתֶיהָ).
Deuteronomy 32:2 HEB:יַעֲרֹ֤ף כַּמָּטָר֙ לִקְחִ֔י תִּזַּ֥ל כַּטַּ֖ל NAS:Let my teaching drop as the rain, KJV:My doctrine shall drop as the rain, INT: drop as the rain my teaching distill as the dew
Job 11:4 HEB:וַ֭תֹּאמֶר זַ֣ךְ לִקְחִ֑י וּ֝בַ֗ר הָיִ֥יתִי NAS: For you have said, 'My teaching is pure, KJV: For thou hast said, My doctrine [is] pure, INT: have said is pure my teaching innocent am
Proverbs 1:5 HEB:חָ֭כָם וְי֣וֹסֶף לֶ֑קַח וְ֝נָב֗וֹן תַּחְבֻּל֥וֹת NAS: and increase in learning, And a man of understanding KJV: and will increase learning; and a man of understanding INT: A wise and increase learning of understanding wise
Proverbs 4:2 HEB: כִּ֤י לֶ֣קַח ט֭וֹב נָתַ֣תִּי NAS: you sound teaching; Do not abandon KJV: you good doctrine, forsake INT: for teaching sound give
Proverbs 7:21 HEB:הִ֭טַּתּוּ בְּרֹ֣ב לִקְחָ֑הּ בְּחֵ֥לֶק שְׂ֝פָתֶ֗יהָ NAS: With her many persuasions she entices KJV: With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, INT: entices her many persuasions the flattering lips
Proverbs 9:9 HEB:לְ֝צַדִּ֗יק וְי֣וֹסֶף לֶֽקַח׃ פ NAS: and he will increase [his] learning. KJV: [man], and he will increase in learning. INT: A righteous will increase learning
Proverbs 16:21 HEB:שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִם יֹסִ֥יף לֶֽקַח׃ NAS: of speech increases persuasiveness. KJV: of the lips increaseth learning. INT: of speech increases persuasiveness
Proverbs 16:23 HEB:שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו יֹסִ֥יף לֶֽקַח׃ NAS: And adds persuasiveness to his lips. KJV: and addeth learning to his lips. INT: his lips and adds persuasiveness
Isaiah 29:24 HEB:וְרוֹגְנִ֖ים יִלְמְדוּ־ לֶֽקַח׃ NAS: will accept instruction. KJV: shall learn doctrine. INT: criticize will accept instruction
