הֲלַךְhălak

go

Pronunciation: hal-ak' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1981

Meanings

Pe`al: syncop., go (Ezra 6:5; Ezra 5:5; Ezra 7:13)

Pa`el: walking about (Daniel 4:26)

Haph`el: id., walk (Daniel 3:25; Daniel 4:34)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Daniel 3:25 “Look!” Nebuchadnezzar shouted. “I see four men, unbound, walking around in the fire unharmed! And the fourth looks like a god!”
  • Daniel 4:29 Twelve months later he was taking a walk on the flat roof of the royal palace in Babylon.
  • Daniel 4:37 “Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and glorify and honor the King of heaven. All his acts are just and true, and he is able to humble the proud.”

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).