הִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ

𐤄𐤕𐤄𐤋𐤊

hâlak

walk

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

Genesis 13:17 · Word #2

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 HVtv2ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan t — Hithpael — Intensive reflexive
Conjugation v — Imperative — A command
Person 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phrasewalk

SIBI-P1 Translation H1980-30

he walked about

Morphological NotesHithpael perfect, 3rd person masculine singular verb from הלך.
Rendering RationaleThe Hithpael stem conveys reflexive or iterative movement, suggesting walking oneself about or going to and fro. The perfect 3rd masculine singular form is rendered "he walked about," preserving both the completed aspect and reflexive nuance of the stem.

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