What does הֲלִיכָה mean in the Bible?
הֲלִיכָה is a Hebrew word meaning "a walking ; by implication, a procession or march , a caravan".
Hebrew · H1979
הֲלִיכָה
A walking ; by implication, a procession or march , a caravan
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הֲלִיכָהH1979
What does הֲלִיכָה mean in the Bible?
הֲלִיכָה is a Hebrew word meaning "a walking ; by implication, a procession or march , a caravan".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H1979?
The BSB source-word alignment has 6 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include as they advance (1), the affairs (1), the march (1), the travelers (1), ways [are] (1).
Where does הֲלִיכָה appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Job 6:19. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (2), Habakkuk (1), Job (1), Nahum (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itas they advance1×Nahum 2:5
the affairs1×Proverbs 31:27
the march1×Psalms 68:24
the travelers1×Job 6:19
ways [are]1×Habakkuk 3:6
Your procession1×Psalms 68:24
Show sample aligned rows
Job 6:19הֲלִיכֹ֥תtothe travelersNoun - feminine plural constructPsalms 68:24הֲלִיכוֹתֶ֣יךָtoYour processionNoun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singularPsalms 68:24הֲלִ֘יכ֤וֹתtothe marchNoun - feminine plural constructProverbs 31:27הֲלִיכ֣וֹתtothe affairsNoun - feminine plural constructNahum 2:5בַהֲלִכוֹתָםtoas they advancePreposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine pluralHabakkuk 3:6הֲלִיכ֥וֹתtoways [are]Noun - feminine plural construct
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowJob 6:19
Aligned rows6
Books represented5
Job1Psalms2Proverbs1Nahum1Habakkuk1
Source forms
בַהֲלִכוֹתָם1xḇa·hă·li·ḵō·ṯå̄mNahum 2:5
הֲלִ֘יכ֤וֹת1xhă·lî·ḵō·wṯPsalms 68:24
הֲלִיכ֣וֹת1xhă·lî·ḵō·wṯProverbs 31:27
הֲלִיכ֥וֹת1xhă·lî·ḵō·wṯHabakkuk 3:6
הֲלִיכוֹתֶ֣יךָ1xhă·lî·ḵō·w·ṯe·ḵāPsalms 68:24
הֲלִיכֹ֥ת1xhă·lî·ḵōṯJob 6:19
Parsing patterns
Noun - feminine plural construct4xJob 6:19, Psalms 68:24, Proverbs 31:27, Habakkuk 3:6
Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular1xPsalms 68:24
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural1xNahum 2:5
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a walking ; by implication, a procession or march , a caravan
Source Gloss
a walking ; by implication, a procession or march , a caravan
Extended definitionSource: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a walking; by implication, a procession or march, a caravan BDB: a going Usage: company, going, walk, way.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
הֲלִיכָה is built from this root:
הָלִיךְH1978