Hebrew word study
לָכַדlâkad — to catch (in a net, trap or pit)
Pronounced “law-kad'”
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
Translated in the King James as: at all, catch (self), be frozen, be holden, stick together, take.
Appears 120 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Deuteronomy — 3×
Joshua — 24×
Judges — 14×
1 Samuel — 6×
2 Samuel — 7×
1 Kings — 2×
2 Kings — 4×
1 Chronicles — 2×
2 Chronicles — 8×
Nehemiah — 1×
Psalms — 3×
Proverbs — 4×
Ecclesiastes — 1×
Jeremiah — 21×
Lamentations — 1×
Daniel — 2×
Habakkuk — 1×
Zechariah — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.