Words the Bible translates as capture
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 8 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- lakhadלָכַדto seize and take control of someone or something, by force or as if caught in a trap
- taphasתָּפַשׂto lay hold of: to grip something or someone firmly, often by force, so as to take, seize, or hold it fast
- aichmalōtizōαἰχμαλωτίζωto capturenot studied yet
- piazōπιάζωto get hold of someone or something so it cannot get away: to grip, seize, or catch
- lavavלָבַבto act on the heart: to seize hold of someone's inner self, or to gain such an inner self where there was none
+1 more meaning
- to make heart cakes: to prepare by hand the small dish of dough, named after the word for heart, that was fed to a man on his sickbed
- halōsisἅλωσιςcapturenot studied yet
- sulagōgeōσυλαγωγέωto capturenot studied yet
- lekhedלֶכֶדcapturenot studied yet
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