לָ֝/לֶ֗כֶת

𐤋/𐤋𐤊𐤕

lalekhet

to walk

a primitive root (compare הָלַךְ); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses); [idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, [idiom] be weak.

H3212

Proverbs 2:13 · Word #4

Lexicon H3212

Lemmaיָלַךְ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤋𐤊
Transliterationyâlak
Strong'sH3212
In-contextto walk

Morphology HR/Vqc All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...")

SIBI-P1 H3212-24

to walk

Rootילך (y-l-k)
Core Meaningswalking, going, movement, journeying, proceeding
Semantic Rangeto walk physically, to go or travel, to depart, to proceed, to live or conduct oneself (figuratively), to follow a path or course of action.
Conceptual Significance"Walking" in the Hebrew Bible often signifies one’s manner of life or covenantal conduct. To "walk" before יהוה implies faithful obedience and relational alignment, making the term central to biblical ethics and discipleship imagery.
Morphological NotesQal (simple active) infinitive construct of יָלַךְ with prefixed ל preposition; verbal noun expressing purpose, result, or complementary action.
Rendering RationaleThe form לָלֶכֶת is a Qal infinitive construct of יָלַךְ with the prefixed preposition ל, expressing purpose or direction. "To walk" preserves the root’s core sense of movement while reflecting the infinitive construct form introduced by ל (“to”).

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root ילך (walking, going, movement, journeying, proceeding)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H3212-02 belekhetan in their walking
H3212-03 belekhetekha in your walking
H3212-05 elakhah Let me go forth
H3212-06 elekhah Let me walk on
H3212-07 elekhe I will walk
H3212-08 eylekhah Let me walk forth
H3212-10 hamolikhakha the One causing you to walk
H3212-11 hamolikhe the one causing-to-go
H3212-13 hatelekhe Will you walk?
H3212-15 hayelekhe Shall he walk?
H3212-17 heylikhi Cause to go away!
H3212-18 holikhakha he caused you to walk
H3212-19 holikham he caused them to walk
H3212-25 leholikho to cause him to go
H3212-27 lekhe Walk!
H3212-28 lekhena Go forth, you women!
H3212-30 lekhet to walk
H3212-32 lekhetekha your going
H3212-33 lekhetekhe your walking
H3212-34 lekheti my going
H3212-35 lekheto his walking
H3212-36 lekhi Go forth, woman!
H3212-38 lemolikhe to the one leading-forth
H3212-39 lkh Go forth!
H3212-40 lkhy go-yourself (f.s.) / to-yourself (f.s.)
H3212-41 milekhet from going
H3212-42 molikham the one leading them
H3212-43 molikhe one causing to go
H3212-44 molikhekhe the one causing you (f.s.) to walk
H3212-45 molikhot women leading forth
H3212-49 olikhe I will cause to go
H3212-50 olikhem I will cause them to walk
H3212-51 sheyolekhe that he will cause to go forth
H3212-62 uvelekhetam and in their walking
H3212-63 uvelekhetekha and in your walking
H3212-64 vaelakhe And I walked
H3212-66 valekhe and walk on
H3212-68 vanelekhe and we walked
H3212-69 vaolekhe and I caused to go forth
H3212-70 vatelakhenah and they (fem.) went on
H3212-73 vatelekhi and you walked
H3212-75 vayelakhe and he went on
H3212-77 vayelekhu and they walked on
H3212-78 vayolakhe and he caused to go
H3212-79 vayolekhe and he caused to go
H3212-80 vayolikhem and he caused them to go
H3212-81 vayolikheni and he caused me to go
H3212-83 vayolikhuhu and they caused him to go
H3212-85 veelekhe and I will walk
H3212-87 veholakhetiha and I will cause her to go
H3212-88 veholikho and he caused him to walk
H3212-89 velalekhet and to walk
H3212-91 velekhe and walk on!
H3212-92 velekhetan in their (feminine) going
H3212-94 venelekhah and let us walk
H3212-97 veyelakhe and he walks
H3212-98 veyelekhu and they walk
H3212-99 yelekhe he will walk onward
H3212-101 yelekhun they shall walk on
H3212-102 yolekhe he will cause to go
H3212-103 yolikhe he will cause to go
H3212-104 yolikhem he will cause them to walk forth

Word Usage (1044 occurrences of H3212)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 3:14 תֵלֵ֔ךְ telekhe you shall go
Genesis 7:18 וַ/תֵּ֥לֶךְ vatelekhe went
Genesis 9:23 וַ/יֵּֽלְכוּ֙ vayelekhu and walked
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