הָלַךְ

ha.lakh · to go: went

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

English

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. Proverbs 10:9 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

  2. Proverbs 10:9 יֵ֣לֶךְ Ye.lekh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

  3. Proverbs 11:13 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.

  4. Proverbs 13:20 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ ha.lokh · An -ing word: simple action

    Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

  5. Proverbs 14:2 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

  6. Proverbs 14:7 לֵ֣ךְ lekh · A command to you: simple action

    Go into the presence of a foolish man, And thou shalt not perceive in him the lips of knowledge.

  7. Proverbs 15:12 יֵלֵֽךְ׃ ye.Lekh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    A scoffer loveth not to be reproved; He will not go unto the wise.

  8. Proverbs 15:21 לָֽכֶת׃ La.khet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Folly is joy to him that is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding maketh straight his going.

  9. Proverbs 16:29 וְ֝הוֹלִיכ֗וֹ ve.ho.li.Kho · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.

  10. Proverbs 19:1 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity Than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

  11. Proverbs 20:7 מִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ mit.ha.Lekh · An -ing word: doing it to oneself

    A righteous man that walketh in his integrity, Blessed are his children after him.

  12. Proverbs 20:19 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.

  13. Proverbs 23:31 יִ֝תְהַלֵּ֗ךְ yit.ha.Lekh · An action: doing it to oneself, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly:

  14. Proverbs 24:34 מִתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ mit.ha.Lekh · An -ing word: doing it to oneself

    So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.

  15. Proverbs 28:6 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

  16. Proverbs 28:18 הוֹלֵ֣ךְ ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered; But he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

  17. Proverbs 28:26 וְהוֹלֵ֥ךְ ve.ho.Lekh · An -ing word: simple action

    He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

  18. Proverbs 30:29 לָֽכֶת׃ La.khet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    There are three things which are stately in their march, Yea, four which are stately in going:

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