הֹלֵ֥ךְ

𐤄𐤋𐤊

hâlak

walking

To go from place to place, to proceed on foot, to move along a path; by extension, to conduct oneself or behave in a certain way. As a primary verb of movement, הָלַךְ commonly refers to literal walking or traveling, but also encompasses figurative senses such as living or behaving ("to walk in the ways of"), following a certain course of action, or experiencing ongoing change or progression. The term can denote movement in a physical, moral, or existential sense, depending on the context.

H1980

2 Chronicles 17:12 · Word #3

Lexicon H1980

Lemmaהָלַךְ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤄𐤋𐤊
Transliterationhâlak
Strong'sH1980
DefinitionTo go from place to place, to proceed on foot, to move along a path; by extension, to conduct oneself or behave in a certain way. As a primary verb of movement, הָלַךְ commonly refers to literal walking or traveling, but also encompasses figurative senses such as living or behaving ("to walk in the ways of"), following a certain course of action, or experiencing ongoing change or progression. The term can denote movement in a physical, moral, or existential sense, depending on the context.

Morphology HVqrmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasewalking

SIBI-P1 Translation H1980-35

the one walking

Morphological NotesQal active participle, masculine singular, absolute; verbal adjective indicating ongoing or characteristic action.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal active participle masculine singular denotes an ongoing, active state—"one who is walking" or "the one walking." This preserves the core root idea of forward movement or proceeding without importing contextual nuance.

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