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Judges 7:25
“And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H3920 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- [idiom] at all, catch (self), be frozen, be holden, stick together, take.
- Grammar
- וַֽ — conjunction
- יִּלְכְּד֡וּ — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 121 times in the Hebrew Bible.Numbers 21:32Numbers 32:39Numbers 32:41Numbers 32:42Deuteronomy 2:34
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read לָכַד here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.