הֽוֹלִיכָ֔/ם

𐤄𐤅𐤋𐤉𐤊/𐤌

yâlak

he-led-them

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.

H3212

Isaiah 48:21 · Word #4

Lexicon H3212

Lemmaיָלַךְ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤋𐤊
Transliterationyâlak
Strong'sH3212
DefinitionTo 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 HVhp3ms/Sp3mp All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan h — Hiphil — Causative active
Conjugation p — Perfect — Completed action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phrasehe-led-them

SIBI-P1 Translation H3212-19

he caused them to go

Morphological NotesHiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix.
Rendering RationaleThe root הלך conveys movement or going. In the Hiphil stem it is causative, meaning "to cause to go" or "to lead." The perfect 3ms with 3mp suffix specifies that he caused them (masculine plural) to go.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

he caused them to go

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 correctly captures the causative form of the Hebrew verb and the direct object; appropriate for context.