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# מִקָּח

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4727

**a taking** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

a taking [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4727/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִקָּח: taking, receiving [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4727/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] a taking, receiving;—cstr. מִקַּח־שֹׁחַד 2 Ch 19:7 a taking of a bribe.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: taking (1).

## In the verses

[2 Chronicles 19:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.19.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.19.7/#tree)

וְעַתָּ֕ה יְהִ֥י פַֽחַד־יְהוָ֖ה עֲלֵיכֶ֑ם שִׁמְר֣וּ וַעֲשׂ֔וּ כִּֽי־אֵ֞ין עִם־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ עַוְלָ֛ה וּמַשֹּׂ֥א פָנִ֖ים וּמִקַּח־שֹֽׁחַד׃

*Word for word:* and therefore let.it.be the.dread of.Yahweh on you take.care and act (dm) there.\[is\].not with Yahweh God our injustice and lifting.up of.face and taking of.a.bribe

*JPS 1917:* Now therefore let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it; for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.'

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4727.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4727/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).