# H1980 הָלַךְ

הָלַךְ (hâlak), Strong’s H1980: to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) KJV: (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart…. Occurs…

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

KJV: (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart…

Occurs 504 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- הָלַךְ 1546 vb. go, come, walk
- Qal Impf. usually (629 t.) as if from ילך
- I lit.
- 1 of persons
- 2 Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations
- 3 in like manner of inanimate things
- 4 The inf. abs. is often used
- a as in other vbs., quite independently
- b to intensify meaning of finite form
- c most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs.
- (1) with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance
- (2) with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare)
- (3) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance
- (4) twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך, but another vb. denoting motion
- (5) quite by itself
- (6) 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec.
- d akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt.
- 5 In combination with other verbal forms
- II Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident:
- 1 pass away, die
- 2 live (‘walk’), in general
- 3 of moral and religious life
- 4 other fig. uses
- Pi. (chiefly poet. and late)
- 1 walk in or with a throng
- 2 also of walking about = living
- 3 depart, go entirely away
- 4 fig. of mode of life, action, etc.
- Hithp. walk, walk about, move to and fro
- Hiph.
- 1 lead, bring
- 2 lead away
- 3 carry, bring
- 4 fig. of influence on character
- a cause to walk, go
- b cause to flow, run
- c cause to depart, retire, go back

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 2:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/2?v=14) — The name of the third river is Hiddekel. This is the one which flows in front of Assyria. The fourth river is the…
- [Genesis 3:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=8) — They heard the LORD God’s voice walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves…
- [Genesis 5:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/5?v=22) — After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and…
- [Genesis 5:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/5?v=24) — Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.
- [Genesis 6:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/6?v=9) — This is the history of the generations of Noah: Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah…
- [Genesis 8:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=3) — The waters continually receded from the earth. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters receded.
- [Genesis 8:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=5) — The waters receded continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of…
- [Genesis 12:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/12?v=9) — Abram traveled, still going on toward the South.
- [Genesis 13:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=5) — Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, herds, and tents.
- [Genesis 13:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=17) — Arise, walk through the land in its length and in its width; for I will give it to you.”