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HebrewH1980Verb

הָלַךְ

ha.lakh

1,268Occurrences
H1980Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

akin to H3212 (יָלַךְ); a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
went/go[away] 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

הָלַךְ appears 1,268 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
108
Genesis
108
1 Kings
103
Jeremiah
98
Judges
90
2 Kings
88
2 Samuel
74
Exodus
59

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:4BSB

Then David and all the Israelites marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus), where the Jebusites inhabited the land.

2 Chronicles 22:3BSB

Ahaziah also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor in wickedness.

Ecclesiastes 2:14BSB

The wise man has eyes in his head,but the fool walks in darkness.Yet I also came to realize that one fate overcomes them both.

Isaiah 1:18BSB

“Come now, let us reason together,”says the LORD.“Though your sins are like scarlet,they will be as white as snow;though they are as red as crimson,they will become like wool.

Job 23:8BSB

If I go east, He is not there,and if I go west, I cannot find Him.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.