Halakh midkhi el dekhi (הלך מדחי אל דחי) means things are going from bad to worse in Hebrew.
It is a word, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
הָלַךְ מִדְּחִי אֶל דֶּחִי
halakh midkhi el dekhi
word
In English
things are going from bad to worse
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Halakh midkhi el dekhi.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1נקלע לצרה אחרי צרה, הלך מכישלון לכישלון.
The word Halakh midkhi el dekhi is a word.
- Written with vowel points
- הָלַךְ מִדְּחִי אֶל דֶּחִי
- Written without vowel points
- הלך מדחי אל דחי
- Said
- halakh midkhi el dekhi
- Gematria
- 170
This is how Halakh midkhi el dekhi is said in other languages.
- English
- things are going from bad to worse
This is where the word Halakh midkhi el dekhi comes from.
מן דחי, "כישלון", "מפלה" בלשון המקרא.
These words come before and after Halakh midkhi el dekhi in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Halakh midkhi el dekhi.
What does Halakh midkhi el dekhi (הלך מדחי אל דחי) mean in Hebrew?
Halakh midkhi el dekhi (הלך מדחי אל דחי) means things are going from bad to worse. It is said halakh midkhi el dekhi, with the stress on lakh.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הלך מדחי אל דחי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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