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הָלַךְ

ha.lakhto go: wentHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb1,548 occurrences37 books1,346 verses

Definition

akin to H3212; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
Traditional renderings: (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, be eased, enter, exercise (self), follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, × more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), send, speedily, spread, still, surely, tale-bearer, travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, × be weak, whirl.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders הָלַךְ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,548 total
  1. 2 Kings 1:3הֹֽלְכִ֔ים · are on your way
    But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria and ask them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are on your way to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?’
  2. 2 Kings 1:4וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ · departed
    Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘You will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.’” So Elijah departed.
  3. 2 Kings 1:6לְכ֣וּ · Go
    They replied, “A man came up to meet us and said, ‘Go back to the king who sent you and tell him that this is what the LORD says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending these men to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.’”
  4. 2 Kings 2:1וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ · were on their way
    Shortly before the LORD took Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal,
  5. 2 Kings 2:6וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ · went on
    And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to the Jordan.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So the two of them went on.
  6. 2 Kings 2:7הָֽלְכ֔וּ · went
    Then a company of fifty of the sons of the prophets went and stood at a distance, facing Elijah and Elisha as the two of them stood by the Jordan.
  7. 2 Kings 2:11הֹלְכִ֤ים · were walking along; הָלוֹךְ֙
    As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.
  8. 2 Kings 2:16יֵ֣לְכוּ · let them go
    “Look now,” they said to Elisha, “we your servants have fifty valiant men. Please let them go and search for your master. Perhaps the Spirit of the LORD has taken him up and put him on one of the mountains or in one of the valleys.” “Do not send them,” Elisha replied.
  9. 2 Kings 2:18תֵּלֵֽכוּ׃ · to go
    When they returned to Elisha, who was staying in Jericho, he said to them, “Didn’t I tell you not to go?”
  10. 2 Kings 2:25וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ · And Elisha went
    And Elisha went on to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria.
  11. 2 Kings 3:7וַיֵּ֡לֶךְ; הֲתֵלֵ֥ךְ · Will you go
    And he sent a message to Jehoshaphat king of Judah: “The king of Moab has rebelled against me. Will you go with me to fight against Moab?” “I will go,” replied Jehoshaphat. “I am as you are, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.”
  12. 2 Kings 3:9וַיֵּלֶךְ֩ · set out
    So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out, and after they had traveled a roundabout route for seven days, they had no water for their army or for their animals.
  13. 2 Kings 3:13לֵ֚ךְ · Go
    Elisha, however, said to the king of Israel, “What have we to do with each other? Go to the prophets of your father and of your mother!” “No,” replied the king of Israel, “for it is the LORD who has summoned these three kings to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”
  14. 2 Kings 4:3לְכִ֨י · Go
    “Go,” said Elisha, “borrow empty jars from all your neighbors. Do not gather just a few.
  15. 2 Kings 4:5וַתֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ · So she left
    So she left him, and after she had shut the door behind her and her sons, they kept bringing jars to her, and she kept pouring.
  16. 2 Kings 4:7לְכִי֙ · Go
    She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt. Then you and your sons can live on the remainder.”
  17. 2 Kings 4:23הֹלַכְתִּי · go
    “Why would you go to him today?” he replied. “It is not a New Moon or a Sabbath.” “Everything is all right,” she said.
  18. 2 Kings 4:24וָלֵ֑ךְ · onward
    Then she saddled the donkey and told her servant, “Drive onward; do not slow the pace for me unless I tell you.”
  19. 2 Kings 4:25וַתֵּ֗לֶךְ · So she set out
    So she set out and went to the man of God at Mount Carmel. When the man of God saw her at a distance, he said to his servant Gehazi, “Look, there is the Shunammite woman.
  20. 2 Kings 4:29וָלֵךְ֒ · and go
    So Elisha said to Gehazi, “Tie up your garment, take my staff in your hand, and go! If you meet anyone, do not greet him, and if anyone greets you, do not answer him. Then lay my staff on the boy’s face.”
  21. 2 Kings 4:30וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ · and followed
    And the mother of the boy said, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So he got up and followed her.
  22. 2 Kings 4:35וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ · and paced
    Elisha turned away and paced back and forth across the room. Then he got on the bed and stretched himself out over the boy again, and the boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.
  23. 2 Kings 5:5לֶךְ־ · Go now; וַיֵּלֶךְ֩ · So [Naaman] departed
    “Go now,” said the king of Aram, “and I will send you with a letter to the king of Israel.” So Naaman departed, taking with him ten talents of silver, six thousand shekels of gold, and ten sets of clothing.
  24. 2 Kings 5:10הָל֗וֹךְ · Go
    Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, “Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored, and you will be clean.”
  25. 2 Kings 5:11וַיֵּלַ֑ךְ · went away
    But Naaman went away angry, saying, “I thought that he would surely come out, stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the spot to cure my leprosy.
  26. 2 Kings 5:12וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ · and went away
    Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?” So he turned and went away in a rage.
  27. 2 Kings 5:19לֵ֣ךְ · Go; וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ · But after [Naaman] had traveled
    “Go in peace,” said Elisha. But after Naaman had traveled a short distance,
  28. 2 Kings 5:24וַיֵּלֵֽכוּ׃ · and they departed
    When Gehazi came to the hill, he took the gifts from the servants and stored them in the house. Then he dismissed the men, and they departed.
  29. 2 Kings 5:25הָלַ֥ךְ · go
    When Gehazi went in and stood before his master, Elisha asked him, “Gehazi, where have you been?” “Your servant did not go anywhere,” he replied.
  30. 2 Kings 5:26הָלַ֔ךְ · go [with you]
    But Elisha questioned him, “Did not my spirit go with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to accept money and clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, menservants and maidservants?
  31. 2 Kings 6:2נֵֽלֲכָה־ · let us go; לֵֽכוּ׃ · Go
    Please let us go to the Jordan, where each of us can get a log so we can build ourselves a place to live there.” “Go,” said Elisha.
  32. 2 Kings 6:3וְלֵ֣ךְ · come; אֵלֵֽךְ׃ · come
    Then one of them said, “Please come with your servants.” “I will come,” he replied.
  33. 2 Kings 6:4וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ · So [Elisha] went
    So Elisha went with them, and when they came to the Jordan, they began to cut down some trees.
  34. 2 Kings 6:13לְכ֤וּ · Go
    So the king said, “Go and see where he is, that I may send men to capture him.” On receiving the report, “Elisha is in Dothan,”
  35. 2 Kings 6:19לְכ֣וּ · and I will take; וְאוֹלִ֣יכָה · Follow; וַיֹּ֥לֶךְ · And he led
    And Elisha told them, “This is not the way, and this is not the city. Follow me, and I will take you to the man you are seeking.” And he led them to Samaria.
  36. 2 Kings 6:22וְיֵלְכ֖וּ · and then return
    “Do not kill them,” he replied. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and then return to their master.”
  37. 2 Kings 6:23וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ · and they returned
    So the king prepared a great feast for them, and after they had finished eating and drinking, he sent them away, and they returned to their master. And the Aramean raiders did not come into the land of Israel again.
  38. 2 Kings 7:4לְכוּ֙ · So come
    If we say, ‘Let us go into the city,’ we will die there from the famine in the city; but if we sit here, we will also die. So come now, let us go over to the camp of the Arameans. If they let us live, we will live; if they kill us, we will die.”
  39. 2 Kings 7:8וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ · and went; וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ
    When the lepers reached the edge of the camp, they went into a tent to eat and drink. Then they carried off the silver, gold, and clothing, and went and hid them. On returning, they entered another tent, carried off some items from there, and hid them.
  40. 2 Kings 7:9לְכ֣וּ
    Finally, they said to one another, “We are not doing what is right. Today is a day of good news. If we are silent and wait until morning light, our sin will overtake us. Now, therefore, let us go and tell the king’s household.”
  41. 2 Kings 7:14לְכ֥וּ · Go
    Then the scouts took two chariots with horses, and the king sent them after the Aramean army, saying, “Go and see.”