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. Ezekiel 21:7תֵּלַ֣כְנָה · will turn to
    And when they ask, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you are to say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt, and every hand will go limp. Every spirit will faint, and every knee will turn to water.’ Yes, it is coming and it will surely happen, declares the Lord GOD.”
  2. Ezekiel 23:31הָלָ֑כְתְּ · Because you have followed
    Because you have followed the path of your sister, I will put her cup into your hand.’
  3. Ezekiel 25:3הָלְכ֖וּ · went
    Tell the Ammonites to hear the word of the Lord GOD, for this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you exclaimed, “Aha!” when My sanctuary was profaned, when the land of Israel was laid waste, and when the house of Judah went into exile,
  4. Ezekiel 28:14הִתְהַלָּֽכְתָּ׃ · you walked
    You were anointed as a guardian cherub, for I had ordained you. You were on the holy mountain of God; you walked among the fiery stones.
  5. Ezekiel 30:17תֵלַֽכְנָה׃ · will go
    The young men of On and Pi-beseth will fall by the sword, and those cities will go into captivity.
  6. Ezekiel 30:18תֵלַֽכְנָה׃ · will go
    The day will be darkened in Tahpanhes when I break the yoke of Egypt and her proud strength comes to an end. A cloud will cover her, and her daughters will go into captivity.
  7. Ezekiel 31:4הֹלֵךְ֙ · directing
    The waters made it grow; the deep springs made it tall, directing their streams all around its base and sending their channels to all the trees of the field.
  8. Ezekiel 32:14אוֹלִ֑יךְ · flow
    Then I will let her waters settle and will make her rivers flow like oil,’ declares the Lord GOD.
  9. Ezekiel 33:15הָלַ֔ךְ · and walks
    …if he restores a pledge, makes restitution for what he has stolen, and walks in the statutes of life without practicing iniquity—then he will surely live; he will not die.
  10. Ezekiel 33:31הֹלֵֽךְ׃ · pursue
    So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.
  11. Ezekiel 36:12וְהוֹלַכְתִּי֩ · to walk
    Yes, I will cause My people Israel to walk upon you; they will possess you, and you will be their inheritance, and you will no longer deprive them of their children.
  12. Ezekiel 36:27תֵּלֵ֔כוּ · you to walk
    And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances.
  13. Ezekiel 37:21הָֽלְכוּ־ · they have gone
    …you are to tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take the Israelites out of the nations to which they have gone, and I will gather them from all around and bring them into their own land.
  14. Ezekiel 37:24יֵלֵ֔כוּ · They will follow
    My servant David will be king over them, and there will be one shepherd for all of them. They will follow My ordinances and keep and observe My statutes.
  15. Ezekiel 40:24וַיּוֹלִכֵ֙נִי֙ · Then he led me
    Then he led me to the south side, and I saw a gateway facing south. He measured its side pillars and portico, and they had the same measurements as the others.
  16. Ezekiel 43:1וַיּוֹלִכֵ֖נִי · Then the man brought me
    Then the man brought me back to the gate that faces east,
  17. Ezekiel 47:6וַיּוֹלִכֵ֥נִי · Then he led me
    “Son of man, do you see this?” he asked. Then he led me back to the bank of the river.
  18. Daniel 9:10לָלֶ֤כֶת · to walk
    …and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God to walk in His laws, which He set before us through His servants the prophets.
  19. Daniel 12:9לֵ֣ךְ · Go on your way
    “Go on your way, Daniel,” he replied, “for the words are closed up and sealed until the time of the end.
  20. Daniel 12:13לֵ֣ךְ · go on your way
    But as for you, go on your way until the end. You will rest, and then you will arise to your inheritance at the end of the days.”
  21. Hosea 1:2לֵ֣ךְ · Go
    When the LORD first spoke through Hosea, He told him, “Go, take a prostitute as your wife and have children of adultery, because this land is flagrantly prostituting itself by departing from the LORD.”
  22. Hosea 1:3וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ · So [Hosea] went
    So Hosea went and married Gomer daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son.
  23. Hosea 2:5אֵלְכָ֞ה · I will go
    For their mother has played the harlot and has conceived them in disgrace. For she thought, ‘I will go after my lovers, who give me bread and water, wool and linen, oil and drink.’
  24. Hosea 2:7אֵלְכָ֤ה
    She will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will seek them but not find them. Then she will say, ‘I will return to my first husband, for then I was better off than now.’
  25. Hosea 2:13וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ · and went
    I will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she adorned herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot,” declares the LORD.
  26. Hosea 2:14וְהֹֽלַכְתִּ֖יהָ · and lead her
    “Therefore, behold, I will allure her and lead her to the wilderness, and speak to her tenderly.
  27. Hosea 3:1לֵ֣ךְ · Go
    Then the LORD said to me, “Go show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and love to offer raisin cakes to idols.”
  28. Hosea 5:6יֵֽלְכ֛וּ · They go
    They go with their flocks and herds to seek the LORD, but they do not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them.
  29. Hosea 5:11הָלַ֖ךְ · to follow
    Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow worthless idols.
  30. Hosea 5:13וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ · turned
    When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria and sent to the great king. But he cannot cure you or heal your wound.
  31. Hosea 5:14וְאֵלֵ֔ךְ · and then go away
    For I am like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear them to pieces and then go away. I will carry them off where no one can rescue them.
  32. Hosea 5:15אֵלֵ֤ךְ · Then I will return
    Then I will return to My place until they admit their guilt and seek My face; in their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.”
  33. Hosea 6:1לְכוּ֙ · Come
    Come, let us return to the LORD. For He has torn us to pieces, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bind up our wounds.
  34. Hosea 6:4הֹלֵֽךְ׃ · that vanishes
    What shall I do with you, O Ephraim? What shall I do with you, O Judah? For your loyalty is like a morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes.
  35. Hosea 7:11הָלָֽכוּ׃ · then turning
    So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove—calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria.
  36. Hosea 7:12יֵלֵ֗כוּ · they go
    As they go, I will spread My net over them; I will bring them down like birds of the air. I will chastise them when I hear them flocking together.
  37. Hosea 9:6הָֽלְכוּ֙ · they flee
    For even if they flee destruction, Egypt will gather them and Memphis will bury them. Their precious silver will be taken over by thistles, and thorns will overrun their tents.
  38. Hosea 11:2הָלְכ֣וּ · they departed
    But the more I called Israel, the farther they departed from Me. They sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to carved images.
  39. Hosea 11:10יֵלְכ֖וּ
    They will walk after the LORD; He will roar like a lion. When He roars, His children will come trembling from the west.
  40. Hosea 13:3הֹלֵ֑ךְ · that vanishes
    Therefore they will be like the morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes, like chaff blown from a threshing floor, like smoke through an open window.
  41. Hosea 14:6יֵֽלְכוּ֙ · will sprout
    His shoots will sprout, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.
  42. Hosea 14:9יֵ֣לְכוּ · walk
    Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right, and the righteous walk in them but the rebellious stumble in them.
  43. Joel 2:7יֵֽלֵכ֔וּן · marches
    They charge like mighty men; they scale the walls like men of war. Each one marches in formation, not swerving from the course.
  44. Joel 2:8יֵֽלֵכ֑וּן · proceeds
    They do not jostle one another; each proceeds in his path. They burst through the defenses, never breaking ranks.
  45. Joel 3:18תֵּלַ֣כְנָה · will flow; יֵ֣לְכוּ · will run
    And in that day the mountains will drip with sweet wine, and the hills will flow with milk. All the streams of Judah will run with water, and a spring will flow from the house of the LORD to water the Valley of Acacias.
  46. Amos 1:15וְהָלַ֥ךְ · will go
    Their king will go into exile—he and his princes together,” says the LORD.
  47. Amos 2:4הָלְכ֥וּ · walked
    This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Judah, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they reject the Law of the LORD and fail to keep His statutes; they are led astray by the lies in which their fathers walked.
  48. Amos 2:7יֵֽלְכוּ֙ · have relations with
    They trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the earth; they push the needy out of their way. A man and his father have relations with the same girl and so profane My holy name.
  49. Amos 2:10וָאוֹלֵ֨ךְ · and led
    And I brought you up from the land of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness, that you might take possession of the land of the Amorite.