Walk
הֲלִיכָהStrong’s H1979halikhah (ha-li-khah)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Halikhah is the Hebrew word usually translated “ways of”, “travelers of” and “processions your”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.”
Meaning
- Going, doing, travelling company, waygoing, walk, marching, doings · travelling company, caravan
How it's translated
- ways of 2
- travelers of 1
- processions your 1
- processions of 1
- on journey their 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 1
- Psalms 1
- Proverbs 1
- Nahum 1
- Habakkuk 1
5 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Psalms 68:24They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.
- Proverbs 31:27She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
- Nahum 2:5He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.
- Habakkuk 3:6He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
Hebrew dictionary
הֲלִיכָה halikhah · walk
1) going, doing, travelling company, way 1a) going, walk, marching, doings 1b) travelling company, caravan
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “walk” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
WALK, verb intransitive
[G., to full, to felt hats; a fuller; to stir, to be agitated, to rove, to travel, to wander, to roll. Our ancestors appropriated the verb to moving on the feet, and the word is peculiarly expressive of that rolling or wagging motion which marks the walk of clownish people.]
- To move slowly on the feet; to step slowly along; to advance by steps moderately repeated; as animals.“At the end of twelve months, he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon” Daniel 4:29“When Peter had come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus” Matthew 14:29
- To move or go on the feet for exercise or amusement.
- To appear, as a specter.
- To act on any occasion.
All definitions and other forms of “walk”
- To be in motion, as a clamorous tongue.
- To act or move on the feet in sleep.
- To range; to be stirring.
- To move off; to depart.
- In Scripture, to live and act or behave; to pursue a particular course of life.
WALK, verb transitive
wauk.
- To pass through or upon; as, to walk the streets. [This is elliptical for to walk in or through the street.]
- To cause to walk or step slowly; to lead, drive or ride with a slow pace.
WALK, noun
Wauk.
- The act of walking; the act of moving on the feet with a slow pace.
- The act of walking for air or exercise; as a morning walk; an evening walk
- Manner of walking; gait; step.
- Length of way or circuit through which one walks; or a place for walking; as a long walk; a short walk The gardens of the Tuilerie and of the Luxemburgh are very pleasant walks.
- An avenue set with trees.
- Way; road; range; place of wandering.
- Region; space.
- Course of life or pursuit.
- The slowest pace of a horse, ox or other quadruped.
- A fish. [A mistake for whelk.]
- In the West Indies, a plantation of canes, etc.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.