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H3948 לֶקַח (leqach) leh'-kakh
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 3947; properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inveiglement

KJV Usage: doctrine, learning, fair speech

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

לֶ֫קַח (le.qach) — teaching. 1) learning, teaching, insight 1a) instruction (obj) 1b) teaching (thing taught) 1b1) teaching-power 1b2) persuasiveness

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · לקח

Know | ≈ אִמְרָה · בִּינָה · חכם · שׂכל · תֹּורָה · תַּחְבֻּלֹות

teaching = causative action by which humans and deities give verbal instruction to other humans, and by which the focus is on the communication of the message rather than the content of the message; ≈ often connoting persuasive or eloquent speech

DEU 32:2 · JOB 11:4 · PRO 1:5 · PRO 4:2 · PRO 7:21 · PRO 9:9 · PRO 16:21 · PRO 16:23 · ISA 29:24

Wendy L. Widder

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

לֶ֫קַח n.m. learning, teaching (concrete; prob. what is received) instruction, subjective, as personal acquirement

teaching, obj., as thing taught; also = teaching-power, persuasiveness

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