Numbers 32:41:3Num.32.41.W3TAB

הָלַ֔ךְ

halakh

went

Transliteration
ha-LAKH
Extended
haa-LAKH
IPA
/haːˈlaχ/

Meaning by language

English
went

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Result
הָ + לַ֔ךְ
ha + lakh
halakh

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-LAKH

  2. clause

    ve-ya-IR ben-me-na-SHEH ha-LAKH va-yil-KOD et-kha-vo-TEI-hem

  3. sentence

    ve-ya-IR ben-me-na-SHEH ha-LAKH va-yil-KOD et-kha-vo-TEI-hem va-yik-RA et-HEN kha-VOT ya-IR

Exegesis

The verse employs a classical vav-consecutive narrative sequence: veyair {וְיָאִיר | wə-yā-ʼîr} ‘and Jair’, halakh {הָלַךְ | hā-laḵ} ‘went’, vayilkod {וַיִּלְכֹּד | wă-y-yiq-qōd} ‘and captured’, and vayikra {וַיִּקְרָא | wă-y-yiq-rāʼ} ‘and called’.

Root and etymology

to go, walk

In contextNumbers 32:41

And Jair, the son of Manasseh, went and captured their villages , and he called them villages of Jair .

About this coordinate

Numbers 32:41:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 32:41, so the Hebrew word הָלַ֔ךְ (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 Num.32.41.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.32.41.W3.S1) and character.