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title: לָקַשׁ — take the aftermath · The Tanakh dictionary
description: לָקַשׁ (3953), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: take the aftermath. BDB 1906: vb. take the aftermath. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# לָקַשׁ

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«לָקַשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **take the aftermath** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 3953 · **BDB:** לָקַשׁ

### Glosses

they.glean (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

take the aftermath [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3953/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. take the aftermath [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3953/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. only 3 mpl., prob. denom. from לֶקֶשׁ = take the aftermath, i.e. take everything (Wetzst in DeHiob 26, 6) (\> Buhl ii. לקשׁ, cf. Arabic لَقَثَ schnell zusammenraffen \[cf. Lane2668\]);—despoil; וְכֶרֶם רָשָׁע יְלַקֵּֽשׁוּ׃ Jb 24:6 and the vineyard of the wicked (but read prob. עָשִׁיר the rich Bu Du) they despoil (‖ קָצַר).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «לָקַשׁ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3953/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 24:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.24.6/)

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בַּ֭שָּׂדֶה בְּלִיל֣וֹ יִקְצ֑וֹרוּ וְכֶ֖רֶם רָשָׁ֣ע יְלַקֵּֽשׁוּ׃

*Word for word:* in the field fodder his they.harvest and.\[the\] vineyard of.\[the\].wicked they.glean

*JPS 1917:* They cut his provender in the field; and they despoil the vineyard of the wicked.

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