Strong H3948לֶ֫קַח

teaching

Transliteration
leqach
Pronunciation
leh'-kakh
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H3947; properly something {received} that {is} (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inveiglement: - {doctrine} {learning} fair speech.

Detailed definition

1) learning, teaching, insight
1a) instruction (obj)
1b) teaching (thing taught)
1b1) teaching-power
1b2) persuasiveness

In the Bible

Strong H3948 appears in 9 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • doctrine4
  • learn4
  • speech1

First verses

  1. 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:
  2. Job 11:4
    For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
  3. Proverbs 1:5
    A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
  4. Proverbs 4:2
    For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
  5. Proverbs 7:21
    With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
  6. 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.
  7. Proverbs 16:21
    The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
  8. Proverbs 16:23
    The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
  9. Isaiah 29:24
    They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.
See every occurrence

Occurrences by book

Related words