הָלַךְ (b. h.) to go, go away; to walk. Yeb. 84ᵃ כשהָלַכְתִּי וכ׳ when I left home to study with &c. Macc. 10ᵇ, a. e. בדרך שאדם רוצה לֵילֵךְ בה מוֹלִיכִין אותו whatever way one desires to go, one is led; a. v. fr.—הוֹלְכֵי מדברות travellers through the desert. Taan. 27ᵇ; a. e.—Y. Kidd. I, 61ᵈ כהולכים בתורת ד׳ (not בה׳) as though they did walk in the law &c.—Imper. לֵךְ, לְכָה, v. כָּלָה Pi., a. כַּלֵּךְ.
Pi. - הִילֵּךְ, הִלֵּךְ 1) same, same, to walk, tread upon. Ḥull. IX, 2 (122ᵃ) או שהי׳ בהן (Mish. ed. שהלך) or trod upon them for tanning purposes. Erub. 100ᵇ שיְהַלֵּךְ ע"ג וכ׳ to tread upon plants. Gen. R. s. 39 מְהַלֵּךְ בארם וכ׳ travelling through Aram &c.—Keth. 60ᵃ; Ker. 22ᵃ מְהַלְּכֵי שתים walking on two legs (human beings); a. fr. —2) to cause opening of the bowels. Y. Kil. I, 27ᵃ top מְהַלֶּכֶת את בני מיעים; cmp. הִילּוּךְ. [Y. Keth. XII, 35ᵇ top מהלך לפניהן אל הארץ, v. חָלַד.]
Hif. - הוֹלִיךְ 1) to lead; to carry. Macc. 10ᵇ, v. supra. Gitt. 4ᵃ המוֹלִיךְ וכ׳ he who carries abroad a letter of divorce, contrad. to המביא he who brings a letter from abroad. Ab. Zar. III, 9 יוֹלִיךְ הנאה וכ׳ let him cast the profit (one loaf’s value) into the Sea. Gitt. VI, 1 הוֹלֵךְ גט וכ׳ carry this letter of divorce (as a messenger). Ib. 63ᵃ sq. (distinction between הילך, here is the letter of divorce, i.e. take possession of it in behalf of my wife, and הולך carry it, i.e. be my messenger). Ib. 64ᵃ, a. e. הולך כזכי דמי ‘carry’ (the letter of divorce) is equal to ‘take possession’ (in behalf of her who authorized thee); a. fr.
Hithpa. - הִתְהַלֵּךְ to go away, withdraw. Cant. R. to V, 1; Gen. R. s. 19 (ref. to Gen. III, 8) מְהַלֵּךְ … אלא מִתְהַלֵּךְ וכ׳ it does not say m’hallekh (walking) but mith-hallekh, He hastened and went upward. Ib. מתהלך לו (ed. מת הלך, corr. acc., v. Matt. K.) is he (Adam) going away (from God)?, v. אתמהא.