Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H3950

Strong's H3950 · Hebrew

לָקַט

lâqaṭ · /law-kat'/

Number
H3950
Language
Hebrew
Original word
לָקַט
Transliteration
lâqaṭ
Pronunciation
law-kat'
KJV occurrences
34 verses

Definition

properly, to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean

KJV: gather (up), glean.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered לָקַט across 34 verses.

Gather13×
gathered9×
glean7×
gleaned5×
up2×
gathereth1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

34 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis2 verses
Exodus9 verses
Exodus 16:4

Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no. a certain: Heb. the portion of a day in his day

Exodus 16:5

And it shall come to pass, that on the sixth day they shall prepare that which they bring in; and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.

Exodus 16:16

This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents. for every: Heb. by the poll, or, head persons: Heb. souls

Exodus 16:17

And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less.

Exodus 16:18

And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.

Exodus 16:21

And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

Exodus 16:22

And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.

Exodus 16:26

Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.

Exodus 16:27

And it came to pass, that there went out some of the people on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none.

Leviticus3 verses
Numbers1 verse
Judges2 verses
Ruth10 verses
Ruth 2:2

And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.

Ruth 2:3

And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech. hap: Heb. hap happened

Ruth 2:7

And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.

Ruth 2:8

Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens:

Ruth 2:15

And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not: reproach: Heb. shame her not

Ruth 2:16

And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.

Ruth 2:17

So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.

Ruth 2:18

And she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.

Ruth 2:19

And her mother in law said unto her, Where hast thou gleaned to day? and where wroughtest thou? blessed be he that did take knowledge of thee. And she shewed her mother in law with whom she had wrought, and said, The man's name with whom I wrought to day is Boaz.

Ruth 2:23

So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.

1 Samuel1 verse
2 Kings1 verse
Psalms1 verse
Song of Solomon1 verse
Isaiah2 verses
Jeremiah1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H3950 (lâqaṭ) mean?

properly, to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean

How many times does H3950 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H3950 (לָקַט) appears in 34 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Gather.”

How is lâqaṭ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H3950 is rendered as “Gather” (13×), “gathered” (9×), “glean” (7×), “gleaned” (5×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word לָקַט come from?

a primitive root;