וַ/נֵּ֡לֶךְ
𐤅/𐤍𐤋𐤊
yâlak
and went
To go, move, proceed, or walk—a verb indicating movement from one place to another, whether by walking, traveling, or departing. The sense extends to both literal travel or locomotion (on foot or otherwise) and various metaphorical uses, such as conducting oneself in life, behaving, or experiencing changes or progress. The verb can also be used causatively ('to lead, to bring, to carry') and in expressions meaning 'to follow, to pursue, to depart' or to indicate the passage or journey of time, life, or outcomes.
Deuteronomy 1:19 · Word #3
Lexicon H3212
| Lemma | יָלַךְ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤋𐤊 |
| Transliteration | yâlak |
| Strong's | H3212 |
| Definition | To go, move, proceed, or walk—a verb indicating movement from one place to another, whether by walking, traveling, or departing. The sense extends to both literal travel or locomotion (on foot or otherwise) and various metaphorical uses, such as conducting oneself in life, behaving, or experiencing changes or progress. The verb can also be used causatively ('to lead, to bring, to carry') and in expressions meaning 'to follow, to pursue, to depart' or to indicate the passage or journey of time, life, or outcomes. |
Morphology HC/Vqw1cp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | w — Sequential Imperfect — Imperfect with waw-consecutive, narrating past events |
| Person | 1 — 1st person — First person ("I" / "we") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and went |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3212-70
and we went
| Morphological Notes | Verb; Qal stem; sequential imperfect (wayyiqtol); 1st person common plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The root הלך denotes movement or proceeding. The Qal sequential imperfect 1st person common plural expresses a simple past narrative action by "we," hence "and we went," preserving both root meaning and plural person. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and we went
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 correctly provides the narrative progression with the plural cohortative 'we went', matching H3212 in context. |