Definition

to walk, go

Detailed Meaning

Primary verb of movement and conduct. Walking represents both physical travel and one's manner of life.

Etymology & Historical Context

Related to halakah (Jewish law - literally 'the walk'). One's walk is one's way of life.

Usage Example

התהלך לפני ותמים

Walk before Me and be blameless

Usage Notes

Used metaphorically for behavior and lifestyle. To walk with God is to live righteously.