Mahalakh מַהֲלָךְ
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| מַהֲלָךְ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mahalakh |
| Strong's number | H4109 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | journey |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jonah (2) |
Mahalakh (Hebrew מַהֲלָךְ, Strong's H4109) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “journey”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) walk, journey, going, place to walk
1a) walk
1b) journey
1c) goings, free access
Also means: mah.lekh (מַהְלֵךְ "path" H4108)
1a) walk
1b) journey
1c) goings, free access
Also means: mah.lekh (מַהְלֵךְ "path" H4108)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | journey (3), walk (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | will your journey (1), inner walkway (1), journey (1), his journey (1), place (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Mahalakh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 2:6And the king said unto me, (the queen also sitting by him,) For how long shall thy journey be? and when wilt thou return? So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time.Then the king, with the queen seated beside him, asked me, “How long will your journey take, and when will you return?” So it pleased the king to send me, and I set a time.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 42:4And before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.In front of the chambers was an inner walkway ten cubits wide and a hundred cubits long. Their doors were on the north.
Jonah
- Jonah 3:3So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days’ journey.This time Jonah got up and went to Nineveh, in accordance with the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, requiring a three-day journey.
- Jonah 3:4And Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.On the first day of his journey, Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned!”
Zechariah
- Zechariah 3:7Thus saith the Lord of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee places to walk among these that stand by.“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, then you will govern My house and will also have charge of My courts; and I will give you a place among these who are standing here.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).