2 Kings 21:22:62 Kgs.21.22.W6TAB
הָלַ֖ךְ
halakh
“he walked”
- Transliteration
- ha-LAKH
- Extended
- haa-LAHKH
- IPA
- /haˈlax/
Meaning by language
- English
- he walked
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-LAKH
- phraseyour reading level
ve-LO ha-LAKH
- clause
ve-LO ha-LAKH be-DE-rekh ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ya-a-ZOV et-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI a-vo-TAV ve-LO ha-LAKH be-DE-rekh ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The negated perfect clause velo halakh {וְלֹא הָלַךְ | wə-lōʾ hā-lak} ‘and he did not walk’ expresses completed refusal.
Root and etymology
Rootheh–lamed–kaf
“to walk, go, live”
In context — 2 Kings 21:22
And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers , and did not walk in the way of the LORD.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 21:22:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Kings 21:22, so the Hebrew word הָלַ֖ךְ (halakh) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Kgs.21.22.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.21.22.W6.S1) and character.