לֶקַח

Strong’s Definition

properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inveiglement

Etymology & Derivation

from H3947 (לָקַח);

KJV Usage

doctrine, learning, fair speech.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.learning, teaching, insight
• 2.instruction (obj)
• 3.teaching (thing taught)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: leqach; Pronunciation: leh'-kakh