Lâqaṭ — H3950

H3950 · Hebrew — לקט

Pronunciation: law-kat'

Definition

verb

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

  1. to pick up, gather, glean, gather up
    1. (Qal)
      1. to pick up, gather
      2. to glean
    2. (Piel)
      1. to gather, gather up
      2. to collect (money)
      3. to glean
    3. (Pual) to be picked up
    4. (Hithpael) to collect oneself

Usually translated as

gather, glean

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Lâqaṭ occurs 37 times in 34 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Exodus (9), Leviticus (3), Numbers (1), Judges (2), Ruth (10), 1 Samuel (1), 2 Kings (1), Psalms (1), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — L