H3948: לֶקַח
leqach · pronounced leh'-kakh · “teaching”
Definition
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 translates it as: doctrine, learning, fair speech.
Word origin: from H3947 (לָקַח);
Extended definition
1a) instruction (obj)
1b) teaching (thing taught)
1b1) teaching-power
1b2) persuasiveness
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3948 is translated
- my ×2
- insight ×2
- instruction ×2
- teaching ×2
- her ×1
Bible verses with H3948 (leqach)
Leqach appears in 9 verses.
- Deuteronomy 32:2
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:
- Job 11:4
For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
- Proverbs 1:5
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
- Proverbs 4:2
For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
- Proverbs 7:21
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
- Proverbs 9:9
Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
- Proverbs 16:21
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
- Proverbs 16:23
The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
- Isaiah 29:24
They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.