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hebrew #3950 - לָקַט laqat


Original Word:לָקַט
Transliteration: laqat
Phonetic Spelling:(law-kat')
Definition:to pick or gather up, glean
Part of Speech:Verb
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

gather up, glean

A primitive root; properly, to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean -- gather (up), glean.


Englishman's Concordance

1) to pick up, gather, glean, gather up
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to pick up, gather
1a2) to glean
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to gather, gather up
1b2) to collect (money)
1b3) to glean
1c) (Pual) to be picked up
1d) (Hithpael) to collect oneself
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1125

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[לָקַט] verbpick or gather up, specifically glean ( Late Hebrew id. and נָקַט; Arabic pick up (as a bird, grains, etc.); Aramaic לְקַט, and נְקַט; ; Mandean לגט (NöM 54, also on Talmud נקט); compare Assyrian lakâtu DlHWB 385 (but ט=t?)); —

QalPerfect3plural לָֽקְטוּExodus 16:22; Numbers 11:8, ׳וְל consecutive Exodus 16:4, לָקָ֑טוּExodus 16:18; Imperfect3masculine plural יִלְקְטוּExodus 16:5, יִלְקֹט֑וּןPsalm 104:28, וַיִּלְקְטוּExodus 16:17,21; 2masculine plural suffix תִּלְקְטֻהוּExodus 16:26; Imperative masculine plural לִקְטוּGenesis 31:46; Exodus 16:16; Infinitive constructלִלְקֹטExodus 16:27 2t.; —

1pick up, gather, with accusative, stones Genesis 31:46 (J), lilies Songs 6:2; usually the manna: Exodus 16:4,5,26 (J), Exodus 16:21; Exodus 16:22 (P); followed by מִן partitive Exodus 16:16 (P); so absolute Exodus 16:27; Numbers 11:8 ( both J E ), Exodus 16:17,18 (P); of animals gathering food תִּתֵּן לָהֶם יִלְקֹט֑וּןPsalm 104:28.

2 specifically glean, absolute, Ruth 2:8 (with בְּ local; usually Pi`el in this sense ).

Pi`elPerfect3feminine singular וְלִקְּטָה consecutive Ruth 2:16, לִקֵּ֑טָהRuth 2:17,18; 2feminine singular לִקַּטְתְּRuth 2:19; ImperfectוַיְלַקִּטGenesis 47:14 2t.; 3 feminine singular תְּלַקִּטRuth 2:15, ׳וַתּRuth 2:3,17; 2masculine singular תְּלַקִּטLeviticus 19:9 2t.; 1 singular אֲלַקֳּטָהRuth 2:2,7 (compare BaNB 152, 489); Infinitive constructלְלַקִּטRuth 2:15 2t.; ParticipleמְלַקִּטIsaiah 17:5, plural מְלַקְּטִיםJudges 1:7; Jeremiah 7:18; —

1gather, gather up, fallen grapes, Leviticus 19:10 (H), arrows 1 Samuel 20:38, (fire-)wood Jeremiah 7:18; absolute (food from ground) Judges 1:7 (compare GFM);=pick, pick off, 2 Kings 4:39 (twice in verse) (+ מִן of source ).

2figurativecollect (money) Genesis 47:14 (J).

3 specifically glean, after the reapers, usually absolute Ruth 2:3,7 ("" אָסַף), Ruth 2:17 (all with בְּ local), Ruth 2:15 (בֵּין location), Ruth 2:19 (adverb location), also Ruth 2:2 (where בְּ may be local or partitive, compare Be), also Ruth 2:15; Ruth 2:16; Ruth 2:23; with accusative Isaiah 17:5 (שִׁבֳּלִים, simile of devastation of land; "" אָסַף קָצִיר), Ruth 2:17,18; with accusative of congnate meaning with verb לֶקֶטLeviticus 19:9=Leviticus 23:22 (H).

Pu`alImperfect2masculine plural תְּלֻקְּטוּIsaiah 27:12ye shall be picked up (of Israel under figure of grains or berries, after the threshing process of ׳יs judgment).

Hithpa`elImperfectוַיִּתְלַקְּטוּJudges 11:3 and there collected themselves worthless men unto (אֶל) Jephthah (were raked together GFM).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3950. לָקַט (laqat) — 37 Occurrences

Genesis 31:46
HEB:יַעֲקֹ֤ב לְאֶחָיו֙ לִקְט֣וּ אֲבָנִ֔ים וַיִּקְח֥וּ
NAS: to his kinsmen, Gather stones.
KJV: unto his brethren, Gather stones;
INT: Jacob to his kinsmen Gather stones took

Genesis 47:14
HEB: וַיְלַקֵּ֣ט יוֹסֵ֗ף אֶת־
NAS: Joseph gathered all the money
KJV: And Joseph gathered up all the money
INT:gathered Joseph all

Exodus 16:4
HEB:וְיָצָ֨א הָעָ֤ם וְלָֽקְטוּ֙ דְּבַר־ י֣וֹם
NAS: shall go out and gather a day's
KJV: shall go out and gather a certain rate
INT: shall go and the people and gather portion A day's

Exodus 16:5
HEB:עַ֥ל אֲשֶֽׁר־ יִלְקְט֖וּ י֥וֹם ׀ יֽוֹם׃
NAS: as much as they gather daily.
KJV: and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.
INT: as much gather daily day

Exodus 16:16
HEB:צִוָּ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה לִקְט֣וּ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ אִ֖ישׁ
NAS: has commanded, 'Gather of it every
KJV: hath commanded, Gather of it every man
INT: has commanded the LORD Gather of it every

Exodus 16:17
HEB:בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַֽיִּלְקְט֔וּ הַמַּרְבֶּ֖ה וְהַמַּמְעִֽיט׃
NAS: so, and [some] gathered much
KJV: did so, and gathered, some more,
INT: the sons of Israel and gathered much and little

Exodus 16:18
HEB:לְפִֽי־ אָכְל֖וֹ לָקָֽטוּ׃
NAS: every man gathered as much
KJV: had no lack; they gathered every man
INT: much to his eating gathered

Exodus 16:21
HEB: וַיִּלְקְט֤וּ אֹתוֹ֙ בַּבֹּ֣קֶר
NAS:They gathered it morning by morning,
KJV:And they gathered it every morning,
INT:gathered morning morning

Exodus 16:22
HEB:בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשִּׁשִּׁ֗י לָֽקְט֥וּ לֶ֙חֶם֙ מִשְׁנֶ֔ה
NAS: day they gathered twice as much
KJV: day they gathered twice
INT: day the sixth gathered bread twice

Exodus 16:26
HEB:שֵׁ֥שֶׁת יָמִ֖ים תִּלְקְטֻ֑הוּ וּבַיּ֧וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֛י
NAS: days you shall gather it, but on the seventh
KJV: days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh
INT: Six days shall gather day the seventh

Exodus 16:27
HEB:מִן־ הָעָ֖ם לִלְקֹ֑ט וְלֹ֖א מָצָֽאוּ׃
NAS: went out to gather, but they found
KJV: day for to gather, and they found
INT: some of the people to gather none found

Leviticus 19:9
HEB:קְצִֽירְךָ֖ לֹ֥א תְלַקֵּֽט׃
NAS: nor shall you gather the gleanings
KJV: of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings
INT: of your harvest nor gather

Leviticus 19:10
HEB:כַּרְמְךָ֖ לֹ֣א תְלַקֵּ֑ט לֶֽעָנִ֤י וְלַגֵּר֙
NAS: nor shall you gather the fallen fruit
KJV: thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather [every] grape
INT: of your vineyard nor gather the needy the stranger

Leviticus 23:22
HEB:קְצִירְךָ֖ לֹ֣א תְלַקֵּ֑ט לֶֽעָנִ֤י וְלַגֵּר֙
NAS: nor gather the gleaning
KJV: when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning
INT: of your harvest nor gather the needy and the alien

Numbers 11:8
HEB:שָׁטוּ֩ הָעָ֨ם וְלָֽקְט֜וּ וְטָחֲנ֣וּ בָרֵחַ֗יִם
NAS: would go about and gather [it] and grind
KJV: went about, and gathered [it], and ground
INT: go the people and gather and grind millstones

Judges 1:7
HEB:מְקֻצָּצִ֗ים הָי֤וּ מְלַקְּטִים֙ תַּ֣חַת שֻׁלְחָנִ֔י
NAS: cut off used to gather up [scraps] under
KJV: cut off, gathered [their meat] under my table:
INT: cut become to gather up under my table

Judges 11:3
HEB:בְּאֶ֣רֶץ ט֑וֹב וַיִּֽתְלַקְּט֤וּ אֶל־ יִפְתָּח֙
NAS: fellows gathered themselves about
KJV: of Tob: and there were gathered vain
INT: the land of Tob gathered about Jephthah

Ruth 2:2
HEB:נָּ֤א הַשָּׂדֶה֙ וַאֲלַקֳטָ֣ה בַשִּׁבֳּלִ֔ים אַחַ֕ר
NAS: to the field and glean among the ears of grain
KJV: to the field, and glean ears of corn
INT: Please to the field and glean the ears after

Ruth 2:3
HEB:וַתֵּ֤לֶךְ וַתָּבוֹא֙ וַתְּלַקֵּ֣ט בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה אַחֲרֵ֖י
NAS: and went and gleaned in the field
KJV: and came, and gleaned in the field
INT: departed and went and gleaned the field after

Ruth 2:7
HEB: וַתֹּ֗אמֶר אֲלַקֳטָה־ נָּא֙ וְאָסַפְתִּ֣י
NAS: Please let me glean and gather
KJV: And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather
INT: said glean Please and gather

Ruth 2:8
HEB:אַל־ תֵּלְכִי֙ לִלְקֹט֙ בְּשָׂדֶ֣ה אַחֵ֔ר
NAS: Do not go to glean in another
KJV: Go not to glean in another
INT: not go to glean field another

Ruth 2:15
HEB: וַתָּ֖קָם לְלַקֵּ֑ט וַיְצַו֩ בֹּ֨עַז
NAS: When she rose to glean, Boaz commanded
KJV: And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz
INT: rose to glean commanded Boaz

Ruth 2:15
HEB:בֵּ֧ין הָֽעֳמָרִ֛ים תְּלַקֵּ֖ט וְלֹ֥א תַכְלִימֽוּהָ׃
NAS: saying, Let her glean even
KJV: saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves,
INT: among the sheaves her glean not insult

Ruth 2:16
HEB:הַצְּבָתִ֑ים וַעֲזַבְתֶּ֥ם וְלִקְּטָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א תִגְעֲרוּ־
NAS: and leave [it] that she may glean, and do not rebuke
KJV: for her, and leave [them], that she may glean [them], and rebuke
INT: the bundles and leave may glean not rebuke

Ruth 2:17
HEB: וַתְּלַקֵּ֥ט בַּשָּׂדֶ֖ה עַד־
NAS:So she gleaned in the field until
KJV:So she gleaned in the field
INT:gleaned the field until

Ruth 2:17
HEB:אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁר־ לִקֵּ֔טָה וַיְהִ֖י כְּאֵיפָ֥ה
NAS: out what she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah
KJV: and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah
INT: beat what had gleaned become an ephah

Ruth 2:18
HEB:אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁר־ לִקֵּ֑טָה וַתּוֹצֵא֙ וַתִּתֶּן־
NAS: what she had gleaned. She also took
KJV: saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth,
INT: mother-in-law what had gleaned took and gave

Ruth 2:19
HEB:חֲמוֹתָ֜הּ אֵיפֹ֨ה לִקַּ֤טְתְּ הַיּוֹם֙ וְאָ֣נָה
NAS: to her, Where did you glean today
KJV: said unto her, Where hast thou gleaned to day?
INT: her mother-in-law to her Where glean today and where

Ruth 2:23
HEB:בְּנַעֲר֥וֹת בֹּ֙עַז֙ לְלַקֵּ֔ט עַד־ כְּל֥וֹת
NAS: of Boaz in order to glean until
KJV: of Boaz to glean unto the end
INT: the maids of Boaz to glean until the end

1 Samuel 20:38
HEB:אַֽל־ תַּעֲמֹ֑ד וַיְלַקֵּ֞ט נַ֤עַר יְהֽוֹנָתָן֙
NAS: lad picked up the arrow
KJV: lad gathered up the arrows,
INT: not stay picked lad and Jonathan's

2 Kings 4:39
HEB:אֶל־ הַשָּׂדֶה֮ לְלַקֵּ֣ט אֹרֹת֒ וַיִּמְצָא֙
NAS: out into the field to gather herbs,
KJV: into the field to gather herbs,
INT: into the field to gather herbs and found

2 Kings 4:39
HEB:גֶּ֣פֶן שָׂדֶ֔ה וַיְלַקֵּ֥ט מִמֶּ֛נּוּ פַּקֻּעֹ֥ת
NAS: vine and gathered from it his lap
KJV: vine, and gathered thereof wild
INT: vine A wild and gathered at gourds

Psalm 104:28
HEB:תִּתֵּ֣ן לָ֭הֶם יִלְקֹט֑וּן תִּפְתַּ֥ח יָֽ֝דְךָ֗
NAS: You give to them, they gather [it] up; You open
KJV: [That] thou givest them they gather: thou openest
INT: give they gather open your hand

Songs 6:2
HEB:לִרְעוֹת֙ בַּגַּנִּ֔ים וְלִלְקֹ֖ט שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃
NAS: [his flock] in the gardens And gather lilies.
KJV: in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
INT: to pasture the gardens and gather lilies

Isaiah 17:5
HEB:יִקְצ֑וֹר וְהָיָ֛ה כִּמְלַקֵּ֥ט שִׁבֳּלִ֖ים בְּעֵ֥מֶק
NAS: the ears, Or it will be like one gleaning ears of grain
KJV: with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears
INT: harvests become gleaning ears the valley

Isaiah 27:12
HEB:מִצְרָ֑יִם וְאַתֶּ֧ם תְּלֻקְּט֛וּ לְאַחַ֥ד אֶחָ֖ד
NAS: of Egypt, and you will be gathered up one
KJV: of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one
INT: of Egypt and you will be gathered one one

Jeremiah 7:18
HEB: הַבָּנִ֞ים מְלַקְּטִ֣ים עֵצִ֗ים וְהָֽאָבוֹת֙
NAS: The children gather wood,
KJV: The children gather wood,
INT: the children gather wood and the fathers

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