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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. Genesis 24:51וָלֵ֑ךְ · and go
    Rebekah is here before you. Take her and go, and let her become the wife of your master’s son, just as the LORD has decreed.”
  2. Genesis 24:55תֵּלֵֽךְ׃ · she may go
    But her brother and mother said, “Let the girl remain with us ten days or so. After that, she may go.”
  3. Genesis 24:56וְאֵלְכָ֖ה · so that I may go
    But he replied, “Do not delay me, since the LORD has made my journey a success. Send me on my way so that I may go to my master.”
  4. Genesis 24:58הֲתֵלְכִ֖י · Will you go; אֵלֵֽךְ׃ · I will go
    They called Rebekah and asked her, “Will you go with this man?” “I will go,” she replied.
  5. Genesis 24:61וַתֵּלַ֖כְנָה · and followed; וַיֵּלַֽךְ׃ · and left
    Then Rebekah and her servant girls got ready, mounted the camels, and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and left.
  6. Genesis 24:65הַהֹלֵ֤ךְ · coming
    …and asked the servant, “Who is that man in the field coming to meet us?” “It is my master,” the servant answered. So she took her veil and covered herself.
  7. Genesis 25:22וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ · So [Rebekah] went
    But the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, “Why is this happening to me?” So Rebekah went to inquire of the LORD,
  8. Genesis 25:32הוֹלֵ֖ךְ · about to die
    “Look,” said Esau, “I am about to die, so what good is a birthright to me?”
  9. Genesis 25:34וַיֵּלַ֑ךְ · and went away
    Then Jacob gave some bread and lentil stew to Esau, who ate and drank and then got up and went away. Thus Esau despised his birthright.
  10. Genesis 26:1וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ · went
    Now there was another famine in the land, subsequent to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.
  11. Genesis 26:13וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ; הָלוֹךְ֙
    …and he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy.
  12. Genesis 26:16לֵ֚ךְ · Depart from
    Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.”
  13. Genesis 26:17וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ · left
    So Isaac left that place and encamped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there.
  14. Genesis 26:26הָלַ֥ךְ · came
    Later, Abimelech came to Isaac from Gerar, with Ahuzzath his adviser and Phicol the commander of his army.
  15. Genesis 26:31וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ · and they left him
    And they got up early the next morning and swore an oath to each other. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they left him in peace.
  16. Genesis 27:5וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ · went
    Now Rebekah was listening to what Isaac told his son Esau. So when Esau went into the field to hunt game and bring it back,
  17. Genesis 27:9לֶךְ־ · Go out
    Go out to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, so that I can make them into a tasty dish for your father—the kind he loves.
  18. Genesis 27:13וְלֵ֥ךְ · and go
    His mother replied, “Your curse be on me, my son. Just obey my voice and go get them for me.”
  19. Genesis 27:14וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ · So [Jacob] went
    So Jacob went and got two goats and brought them to his mother, who made the tasty food his father loved.
  20. Genesis 28:2לֵךְ֙ · Go
    “Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel, and take a wife from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.
  21. Genesis 28:5וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ
    So Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, who was the mother of Jacob and Esau.
  22. Genesis 28:7וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ · and gone
    …and that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and gone to Paddan-aram.
  23. Genesis 28:9וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ · went
    Esau went to Ishmael and married Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth and daughter of Abraham’s son Ishmael, in addition to the wives he already had.
  24. Genesis 28:10וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ · and set out for
    Meanwhile Jacob left Beersheba and set out for Haran.
  25. Genesis 28:15תֵּלֵ֔ךְ · you go
    Look, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”
  26. Genesis 28:20הוֹלֵ֔ךְ
    Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, and if He will provide me with food to eat and clothes to wear,
  27. Genesis 29:1וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ · and came
    Jacob resumed his journey and came to the land of the people of the east.
  28. Genesis 29:7וּלְכ֥וּ · and take them back
    “Look,” said Jacob, “it is still broad daylight; it is not yet time to gather the livestock. Water the sheep and take them back to pasture.”
  29. Genesis 30:14וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ · went out
    Now during the wheat harvest, Reuben went out and found some mandrakes in the field. When he brought them to his mother, Rachel begged Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”
  30. Genesis 30:25וְאֵ֣לְכָ֔ה · so I can return
    Now after Rachel had given birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me on my way so I can return to my homeland.
  31. Genesis 30:26וְאֵלֵ֑כָה · that I may go on my way
    Give me my wives and children for whom I have served you, that I may go on my way. You know how hard I have worked for you.”
  32. Genesis 31:19הָלַ֔ךְ · was out
    Now while Laban was out shearing his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household idols.
  33. Genesis 31:30הָלֹ֣ךְ · you have gone off; הָלַ֔כְתָּ
    Now you have gone off because you long for your father’s house. But why have you stolen my gods?”
  34. Genesis 31:44לְכָ֛ה · Come
    Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between you and me.”
  35. Genesis 31:55וַיֵּ֛לֶךְ · left
    Early the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.
  36. Genesis 32:1הָלַ֣ךְ · went
    Jacob also went on his way, and the angels of God met him.
  37. Genesis 32:6הֹלֵ֣ךְ · he is coming
    When the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, “We went to your brother Esau, and now he is coming to meet you—he and four hundred men with him.”
  38. Genesis 32:17תֵלֵ֔ךְ · are you going
    He instructed the one in the lead, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘To whom do you belong, where are you going, and whose animals are these before you?’
  39. Genesis 32:19הַהֹ֣לְכִ֔ים · following
    He also instructed the second, the third, and all those following behind the herds: “When you meet Esau, you are to say the same thing to him.
  40. Genesis 32:20הַהֹלֶ֣כֶת · that is going
    You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me.”
  41. Genesis 33:12וְנֵלֵ֑כָה; וְאֵלְכָ֖ה · and I will go
    Then Esau said, “Let us be on our way, and I will go ahead of you.”
  42. Genesis 34:17וְהָלָֽכְנוּ׃ · and go
    But if you will not agree to be circumcised, then we will take our sister and go.”
  43. Genesis 35:3הָלָֽכְתִּי׃ · I have gone
    Then let us arise and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to God, who answered me in my day of distress. He has been with me wherever I have gone.”
  44. Genesis 35:22וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ · went in
    While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:
  45. Genesis 36:6וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ · and he moved
    Later, Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the people of his household, along with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan, and he moved to a land far away from his brother Jacob.