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. Isaiah 40:31יֵלְכ֖וּ · they will walk
    But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.
  2. Isaiah 42:5לַהֹלְכִ֥ים · to those who walk
    This is what God the LORD says—He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it:
  3. Isaiah 42:16וְהוֹלַכְתִּ֣י · I will lead
    I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.
  4. Isaiah 42:24הָל֔וֹךְ · to walk
    Who gave Jacob up for spoil, and Israel to the plunderers? Was it not the LORD, against whom we have sinned? They were unwilling to walk in His ways, and they would not obey His law.
  5. Isaiah 43:2תֵלֵ֤ךְ · you walk
    When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.
  6. Isaiah 45:2אֵלֵ֔ךְ · will go
    “I will go before you and level the mountains; I will break down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.
  7. Isaiah 45:14יֵלֵ֔כוּ · you
    This is what the LORD says: “The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, along with the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you and will be yours; they will trudge behind you; they will come over in chains and bow down to you. They will confess to you: ‘God is indeed with you, and there is no other; there is no other God.’”
  8. Isaiah 45:16הָלְכ֣וּ · will depart
    They will all be put to shame and humiliated; the makers of idols will depart together in disgrace.
  9. Isaiah 46:2הָלָֽכָה׃ס · themselves go
    The gods cower; they crouch together, unable to relieve the burden; but they themselves go into captivity.
  10. Isaiah 48:17תֵּלֵֽךְ׃ · you should go
    Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you for your benefit, who directs you in the way you should go.
  11. Isaiah 48:21הֽוֹלִיכָ֔ם · when He led them
    They did not thirst when He led them through the deserts; He made water flow for them from the rock; He split the rock, and water gushed out.
  12. Isaiah 50:10הָלַ֣ךְ · among you walks
    Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God.
  13. Isaiah 50:11לְכ֣וּ׀ · walk
    Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who array yourselves with firebrands, walk in the light of your fire and of the firebrands you have lit! This is what you will receive from My hand: You will lie down in a place of torment.
  14. Isaiah 52:12תֵלֵכ֑וּן; הֹלֵ֤ךְ · goes
    For you will not leave in a hurry nor flee in haste, for the LORD goes before you, and the God of Israel is your rear guard.
  15. Isaiah 55:1לְכ֣וּ · come; לְכ֤וּ · come; וּלְכ֣וּ · Come
    “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!
  16. Isaiah 55:3וּלְכ֣וּ · and come
    Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant—My loving devotion promised to David.
  17. Isaiah 57:2הֹלֵ֖ךְ · Those who walk
    Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest, lying down in death.
  18. Isaiah 57:17וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ · yet he kept
    I was enraged by his sinful greed, so I struck him and hid My face in anger; yet he kept turning back to the desires of his heart.
  19. Isaiah 58:8וְהָלַ֤ךְ · will go
    Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will come quickly. Your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the LORD will be your rear guard.
  20. Isaiah 59:9נְהַלֵּֽךְ׃ · [but] we walk
    Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We hope for light, but there is darkness; for brightness, but we walk in gloom.
  21. Isaiah 60:3וְהָלְכ֥וּ · will come
    Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn.
  22. Isaiah 60:14וְהָלְכ֨וּ · will come
    The sons of your oppressors will come and bow down to you; all who reviled you will fall facedown at your feet and call you the City of the LORD, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
  23. Isaiah 63:12מוֹלִיךְ֙ · who sent
    …who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown,
  24. Isaiah 63:13מוֹלִיכָ֖ם · who led them
    …who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble?
  25. Isaiah 65:2הַהֹלְכִים֙ · who walk
    All day long I have held out My hands to an obstinate people who walk in the wrong path, who follow their own imaginations,
  26. Jeremiah 1:7תֵּלֵ֔ךְ · you must go
    But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to everyone I send you, you must go, and all that I command you, you must speak.
  27. Jeremiah 2:2הָלֹ֡ךְ · Go; לֶכְתֵּ֤ךְ · how you followed Me
    “Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: ‘I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed Me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.
  28. Jeremiah 2:5וַיֵּֽלְכ֛וּ · They followed
    This is what the LORD says: “What fault did your fathers find in Me that they strayed so far from Me? They followed worthless idols, and became worthless themselves.
  29. Jeremiah 2:6הַמּוֹלִ֨יךְ · who led
    They did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD who brought us up from the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and pits, a land of drought and darkness, a land where no one travels and no one lives?’
  30. Jeremiah 2:8הָלָֽכוּ׃
    The priests did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD?’ The experts in the law no longer knew Me, and the leaders rebelled against Me. The prophets prophesied by Baal and followed useless idols.
  31. Jeremiah 2:17מוֹלִיכֵ֥ךְ · He led you
    Have you not brought this on yourself by forsaking the LORD your God when He led you in the way?
  32. Jeremiah 2:23הָלַ֔כְתִּי · run
    “How can you say, ‘I am not defiled; I have not run after the Baals’? Look at your behavior in the valley; acknowledge what you have done. You are a swift young she-camel galloping here and there,
  33. Jeremiah 2:25אֵלֵֽךְ׃ · them
    You should have kept your feet from going bare and your throat from being thirsty. But you said, ‘It is hopeless! For I love foreign gods, and I must go after them.’
  34. Jeremiah 3:1וְהָלְכָ֨ה · and she leaves
    “If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him to marry another, can he ever return to her? Would not such a land be completely defiled? But you have played the harlot with many lovers—and you would return to Me?” declares the LORD.
  35. Jeremiah 3:6הֹלְכָ֨ה · has gone up
    Now in the days of King Josiah, the LORD said to me, “Have you seen what faithless Israel has done? She has gone up on every high hill and under every green tree to prostitute herself there.
  36. Jeremiah 3:8וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ
    She saw that because faithless Israel had committed adultery, I gave her a certificate of divorce and sent her away. Yet that unfaithful sister Judah had no fear and prostituted herself as well.
  37. Jeremiah 3:12הָלֹ֡ךְ · Go
    Go, proclaim this message toward the north: ‘Return, O faithless Israel,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will no longer look on you with anger, for I am merciful,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will not be angry forever.
  38. Jeremiah 3:17יֵלְכ֣וּ · follow
    At that time they will call Jerusalem The Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will be gathered in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.
  39. Jeremiah 3:18יֵלְכ֥וּ · will walk
    In those days the house of Judah will walk with the house of Israel, and they will come together from the land of the north to the land that I gave to your fathers as an inheritance.
  40. Jeremiah 5:5אֵֽלֲכָה־ · I will go
    I will go to the powerful and speak to them. Surely they know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God.” But they too, with one accord, had broken the yoke and torn off the chains.
  41. Jeremiah 5:23וַיֵּלֵֽכוּ׃ · and gone away
    But these people have stubborn and rebellious hearts. They have turned aside and gone away.
  42. Jeremiah 6:16וּלְכוּ־ · Then walk; נֵלֵֽךְ׃ · walk in it
    This is what the LORD says: “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths: ‘Where is the good way?’ Then walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’
  43. Jeremiah 6:25תֵּלֵכִי · walk
    Do not go out to the fields; do not walk the road. For the enemy has a sword; terror is on every side.
  44. Jeremiah 6:28הֹלְכֵ֥י · walking around
    All are hardened rebels, walking around as slanderers. They are bronze and iron; all of them are corrupt.
  45. Jeremiah 7:6תֵלְכ֖וּ
    …if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,