'Taken' in the Bible

“See, I have taken the Levites from the Israelites in place of every firstborn Israelite from the womb. The Levites belong to Me,

For they have been exclusively assigned to Me from the Israelites. I have taken them for Myself in place of all who come first from the womb, every Israelite firstborn.

But I have taken the Levites in place of every firstborn among the Israelites.

The tabernacle was then taken down, and the Gershonites and the Merarites set out, transporting the tabernacle.

Then Moses became angry and said to the Lord, “Don’t respect their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them or mistreated a single one of them.”

Heshbon was the city of Sihon king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken control of all his land as far as the Arnon.

Why should the name of our father be taken away from his clan? Since he had no son, give us property among our father’s brothers.”

The captives remaining from the plunder the army had taken totaled:675,000 sheep and goats,

and told him, “Your servants have taken a census of the fighting men under our command, and not one of us is missing.

Each of the soldiers had taken plunder for himself.

We will not return to our homes until each of the Israelites has taken possession of his inheritance.

If they marry any of the men from the other Israelite tribes, their inheritance will be taken away from our fathers’ inheritance and added to that of the tribe into which they marry. Therefore, part of our allotted inheritance would be taken away.

When the Jubilee comes for the Israelites, their inheritance will be added to that of the tribe into which they marry, and their inheritance will be taken away from the inheritance of our ancestral tribe.”