לָקַשׁ lâqash — to gather the after crop
Translated in the KJV as gather.
a primitive root; to gather the after crop.
lâqash in each stem
Pi'el
Intensive · active — the action intensified, repeated or brought about; the subject does it
Imperfect (yiqtol) 1
יְלַקֵּֽשׁוּ Job 24:6 Imperfect (yiqtol), 3rd person masculine plural
They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›