5 occurrences in 13 translations

'Took' in the Bible

“Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest,So is my beloved among the young men.In his shade I took great delight and sat down,And his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Verse ConceptsApplesYoung Lovers

He took me to the house of wine, and his flag over me was love.

Verse ConceptsBanner, Figurative UseLoveLove And WineBeing In Love

I was but a little way from them, when I came face to face with him who is the love of my soul. I took him by the hands, and did not let him go, till I had taken him into my mother's house, and into the room of her who gave me birth.

Verse ConceptsPrivate RoomsSoulmates

The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.

Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping People

Oh that you were my brother, who took milk from my mother's breasts! When I came to you in the street, I would give you kisses; yes, I would not be looked down on.

Verse ConceptsSibling Lovebreasts

Bible Theasaurus

Acquire (44 instances)
Adopt (6 instances)
Assume (14 instances)
Choose (144 instances)
Conduct (150 instances)
Occupy (45 instances)
Require (110 instances)
Select (39 instances)

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