Word

הָלִיךְ

hâlîyk · H1978 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. step, foot

    Literally: step; hence, probably: the part of the body used for walking

    Examples

    Job 29:6 When my steps were bathed in cream, And the rock poured out streams of oil for me!

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

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Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 2 words
פַּעַם paʻam · H6471 · foot, footstep, hoofbeat
פַּעַם can denote a step or footfall (as in Job 23:11) and is semantically very close to הָלִיךְ, both referring to the physical act of stepping, though פַּעַם has broader temporal/iterative senses as well
צַעַד tsaʻad · H6806 · step, tread, (one's) steps
צַעַד refers to a step or stride in walking and is a clear near-synonym for הָלִיךְ in the sense of a physical step, though it may emphasize the marching or measured quality of the step
Semantic domains 1 entry
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הָלִיךְ, in its one occurrence, denotes a step or pace, describing the movement of a person's foot as they walk.
Word family 10 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1978. halik [הָלִיךְ] noun [masculine] step, only plural suffix בְּחֵמָה הֲלִיכַי…
H1978. halik
[הָלִיךְ] noun [masculine] step, only plural suffix בְּחֵמָה הֲלִיכַי בִּרְחֹץ Job 29:6 when my steps were bathed in cream (חֵמָה = חֶמְאָה) heperb. of abundance wealth.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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