הָלַךְ

ha.lakh · to go: went

Hebrew · Strong's H1980 · Verb · Sounds like: haw-lak' · 1,549 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to go: went H1980G · a Meaning of 944
  • to go: walk H1980I 329
  • to go: follow H1980N · a Meaning of 82
  • to go: come! H1980K · a Meaning of 53
  • to go: come H1980H · a Meaning of 49
  • to go: continue H1980L · a Meaning of 41
  • to go: take H1980J · a Meaning of 37
  • to go: journey H1980M · a Meaning of 11
  • to go: send H1980O · a Meaning of 3

Strong's dictionary

akin to יָלַךְ; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively); (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, [idiom] more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), [phrase] send, speedily, spread, still, surely, [phrase] tale-bearer, [phrase] travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, [idiom] be weak, whirl.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
הָלַךְ 1546 vb. go, come, walk
Qal Impf. usually (629 t.) as if from ילך
I. lit.
1. of persons
2. Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations
3. in like manner of inanimate things
4. The inf. abs. is often used
a. as in other vbs., quite independently
b. to intensify meaning of finite form
c. most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs.
(1). with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance
(2). with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare)
(3). in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance
(4). twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך, but another vb. denoting motion
(5). quite by itself
(6). 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec.
d. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt.
5. In combination with other verbal forms
II. Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident:
1. pass away, die
2. live (‘walk’), in general
3. of moral and religious life
4. other fig. uses
Pi. (chiefly poet. and late)
1. walk in or with a throng
2. also of walking about = living
3. depart, go entirely away
4. fig. of mode of life, action, etc.
Hithp. walk, walk about, move to and fro
Hiph.
1. lead, bring
2. lead away
3. carry, bring
4. fig. of influence on character
5.
a. cause to walk, go
b. cause to flow, run
c. cause to depart, retire, go back

Every occurrence

  1. Leviticus 11:20 הַהֹלֵ֖ךְ ha.ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    All winged creeping things that go upon all fours are an abomination unto you.

  2. Leviticus 11:21 הַהֹלֵ֖ךְ ha.ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    Yet these may ye eat of all winged creeping things that go upon all fours, which have legs above their feet, wherewith to leap upon the earth.

  3. Leviticus 11:27 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    And whatsoever goeth upon its paws, among all beasts that go on all fours, they are unclean unto you: whoso toucheth their carcass shall be unclean until the even.

  4. Leviticus 11:27 הַהֹלֶ֣כֶת ha.ho.Le.khet · An -ing word: simple action

    And whatsoever goeth upon its paws, among all beasts that go on all fours, they are unclean unto you: whoso toucheth their carcass shall be unclean until the even.

  5. Leviticus 11:42 הוֹלֵ֨ךְ ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all fours, or whatsoever hath many feet, even all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are an abomination.

  6. Leviticus 11:42 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all fours, or whatsoever hath many feet, even all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are an abomination.

  7. Leviticus 18:3 תֵלֵֽכוּ׃ te.Le.khu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do; neither shall ye walk in their statutes.

  8. Leviticus 18:4 לָלֶ֣כֶת la.Le.khet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Mine ordinances shall ye do, and my statutes shall ye keep, to walk therein: I am Jehovah your God.

  9. Leviticus 19:16 תֵלֵ֤ךְ te.Lekh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor: I am Jehovah.

  10. Leviticus 20:23 תֵֽלְכוּ֙ te.le.Khu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    And ye shall not walk in the customs of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they did all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.

  11. Leviticus 26:3 תֵּלֵ֑כוּ te.Le.khu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    If ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;

  12. Leviticus 26:12 וְהִתְהַלַּכְתִּי֙ ve.hit.ha.lakh.Ti · An action: doing it to oneself, and then it will happen, done by me

    And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.

  13. Leviticus 26:13 וָאוֹלֵ֥ךְ va.'o.Lekh · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by me

    I am Jehovah your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bars of your yoke, and made you go upright.

  14. Leviticus 26:21 תֵּֽלְכ֤וּ te.le.Khu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me, I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.

  15. Leviticus 26:23 וַהֲלַכְתֶּ֥ם va.ha.lakh.Tem · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by all of you

    And if by these things ye will not be reformed unto me, but will walk contrary unto me;

  16. Leviticus 26:24 וְהָלַכְתִּ֧י ve.ha.lakh.Ti · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by me

    then will I also walk contrary unto you; and I will smite you, even I, seven times for your sins.

  17. Leviticus 26:27 וַהֲלַכְתֶּ֥ם va.ha.lakh.Tem · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by all of you

    And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;

  18. Leviticus 26:28 וְהָלַכְתִּ֥י ve.ha.lakh.Ti · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by me

    then I will walk contrary unto you in wrath; and I also will chastise you seven times for your sins.

  19. Leviticus 26:40 הָֽלְכ֥וּ ha.le.Khu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against me, and also that, because they walked contrary unto me,

  20. Leviticus 26:41 אֵלֵ֤ךְ 'e.Lekh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    I also walked contrary unto them, and brought them into the land of their enemies: if then their uncircumcised heart be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity;

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