27 occurrences

'Took' in the Bible

So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,

From the firstborn of the {Israelites} he took the money, one thousand three hundred and sixty-five shekels, in the sanctuary shekel.

Verse ConceptsValuation Of PeopleRight Measures

So Moses took the utility carts and the cattle, and he gave them to the Levites.

Then Yahweh went down in the cloud and spoke to him, and he took away the spirit that [was] on him, and he {put it} on the seventy elders. And as soon as the spirit was resting on them they prophesied, but they did not do it again.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attitudes ToRevelation, In OtProphesyingOnceOnly Onceelders

took two hundred and fifty men from the {Israelites}, leaders of the community summoned from the assembly, {renowned men}, and {they confronted} Moses.

Verse ConceptsTwo Hundred And SomeRosesrebellion

So each of them took his censer, and they put fire on them, and they placed incense on them; they stood [at the] doorway of the tent of the assembly of Moses and Aaron.

Verse ConceptsAssembling At The Doorway

Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers that the ones who were burned presented, and they hammered them out thinly [as] plating for the altar;

Verse ConceptsCensers

And so Aaron took [it] just as Moses had spoken, and he ran into the midst of the assembly, for behold, the plague had begun among the people; so he gave the incense and made atonement for the people.

Verse ConceptsAtonementIndividuals Running

Then Moses brought out to all the {Israelites} all the staffs before the presence of Yahweh, and they saw, and each man took his staff.

So Moses took the staff from {before} Yahweh just as he command him,

The Canaanite king of Arad, who was dwelling [in] the Negev, heard that Israel came [along] the way of Atharim; he fought against Israel and took some of them captive.

Verse ConceptsNations Attacking Israel

But Israel struck him with [the] edge of [the] sword, and they took possession of his land from Arnon to Jabbok, until the {Ammonites}, because the boundary of the {Ammonites} [was] strong.

Verse ConceptsArnon

Israel took all these cities, and Israel inhabited all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all its environs.

And so they destroyed him and his sons, and all his people until they had not spared a survivor; and they took possession of his land.

Verse ConceptsExtermination

And it happened, in the morning Balak took Balaam and took him up to Bamoth-Baal, and he saw from there the end of the nation.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyBaal Worship, HistorySeeing People

And Balak said to Balaam, "What have you done to me? I took you to curse my enemies, and look, you have surely blessed them!"

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Blessing And CurseBlessed By Godcurses

So he took him to the field of Zophim to the top of Pisgah, and he built seven altars, and he offered a bull and a ram on [each] altar

Verse ConceptsSeven AnimalsSeven ThingsSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

So Balak took Balaam [to] the top of Peor, which looks down on the face of the Jeshimon.

When Phinehas son of Eleazar son of Aaron the priest saw, he got up from the midst of the community and took a spear in his hand.

Verse ConceptsJavelinscouplesinterracial

Moses did just as Yahweh commanded him, and he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before the entire community.

Verse ConceptsHalloween

The {Israelites} took captive the women of Midian and their children, and they plundered all their domestic animals and all their livestock and all their wealth.

Verse ConceptsSlavery, In OtSpoils Of WarDealing With Young People

They took all the plunder and all the war-booty with the humans and domestic animals.

From the half that belonged to the {Israelites}, Moses took one share drawn by lot out of every fifty humans and domestic animals, and he gave them to the Levites, who keep the responsibility of the tabernacle of Yahweh, just as Yahweh commanded Moses.

Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from them, all objects of work.

Verse ConceptsGold Ornaments

So Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from the commanders of the thousands and hundreds, and they brought it to the tent of the assembly as a memorial for the {Israelites} before Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsMemorialTent Of Meeting

For the tribe of the children of the Reubenites, the children of the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh took their inheritance according to the house of their families.

Verse ConceptsReuben Gad And Half Manasseh

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