Lexical Definition

‎מַהְלֵךְ‎ mahlêk (mah-lake') path ^H:N-M
from ‎הָלַךְ‎

place to walk.

• a walking (plural collectively), i.e. access

1) (Hiphil) walk, journey, going, place to walk
1a) walk
1b) journey
1c) goings, free access

Extended Information

spelling of: מַהֲלָךְ

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎מַהֲלָךְ‎] noun masculine^{Neh 2:6} walk, journey, going (late); construct ‎מַהֲלַךְ‎ Ezek 42:4 + 2 t.; suffix ‎מַהֲלָֽכְךָ‎ Neh 2:6 plural ‎מַהְלְכִים‎ Zech 3:7 —

1. walk 'of 10 cubits' breadth before the chambers' in Ezekiel's temple Ezek 42:4 (compare Da).

2. journey from Babylonian to Jerusalem Neh 2:6 of dimension of Nineveh, a journey of three days Jonah 3:3 i.e. diameter or length, compare vJonah 3:4 (according to Herodot^{see 58 one day's journey} = 150 stadia, = length of Nineveh according to Diod^ii.3).

3. plural goings, i.e. free access (VB) Zech 3:7.

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