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Lexicon :: Strong's H1870 - dereḵ

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דֶּרֶךְ
Transliteration
dereḵ
Pronunciation
deh'-rek
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 453a

Strong’s Definitions

דֶּרֶךְ derek, deh'-rek; from H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb:—along, away, because of, by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 705x

The KJV translates Strong's H1870 in the following manner: way (590x), toward (31x), journey (23x), manner (8x), miscellaneous (53x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 705x
The KJV translates Strong's H1870 in the following manner: way (590x), toward (31x), journey (23x), manner (8x), miscellaneous (53x).

  1. way, road, distance, journey, manner

    1. road, way, path

    2. journey

    3. direction

    4. manner, habit, way

    5. of course of life (fig.)

    6. of moral character (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דֶּרֶךְ derek, deh'-rek; from H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb:—along, away, because of, by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
STRONGS H1870: Abbreviations
דֶּ֫רֶךְ 715 noun masculineDeuteronomy 17:16 & (less often) feminineExodus 18:20 way, road, distance, journey, manner — absolute ד׳ Genesis 38:16 +; דָּ֑רֶךְ Genesis 38:21 +; construct דֶּרֶךְ Genesis 3:24; suffix דַּרְכִּי Genesis 24:42 + 4 times + 2 Samuel 22:33 דַּרְכִּ֯ו; דַּרְכְּךָ Hosea 10:13; 1 Kings 19:15; דַּרְכֶּ֑ךָ Psalm 5:9 +9 times; דַּרְכֵךְ Jeremiah 2:23 +8 times; דַּרְכּוֺ Genesis 6:12 +; דַּרְכָּהּ 1 Samuel 1:18; Job 28:23; דַּרְכֵּנוּ Judges 18:5 + 2 times; דַּרְכְּכֶם Genesis 19:2 + 3 times, דַּרָכָּם 1 Kings 2:4 +; dual דְּרָכַיִם Proverbs 28:6, 18; plural דְּרָכִים Deuteronomy 28:7 + 6 times; construct דַּרְכֵי Proverbs 3:17 + 24 times; suffix דְּרָכַי Job 13:15 + 17 times, דְּרָכָ֑י Psalm 95:10 + 4 times; דְּרָכֶיךָ Deuteronomy 28:29 + 16 times; דְּרָכֶךָ Exodus 33:13 + 2 times; דְּרָכַיִךְ Jeremiah 3:18 + 4 times; דְּרָכָ֑יִךְ Ezekiel 7:3 + 3 times; דְּרָכָיו Deuteronomy 10:12 +; דְּרָכֶיהָ Proverbs 3:17 + 3 times; דְּרָכֵינוּ Lamentations 3:40; Zechariah 1:6; דַּרְכֵיכֶם Leviticus 26:22 + 17 times; דַּרְכֵיהֶם Jeremiah 16:17 + 5 times; דַּרְכֵיהֶן Ezekiel 16:47; —
1. way, road, path Genesis 35:3 (E) Genesis 38:16, 21 (both J) Genesis 48:7 (P), Genesis 49:17 (J; poem) Leviticus 26:22 (H, only here in Leviticus) Numbers 22:22, 23 (3 times in verse); Numbers 22:31, 34 (all J E) Deuteronomy 6:7; Deuteronomy 22:4, 6; Deuteronomy 23:5; Deuteronomy 24:9; Deuteronomy 25:17, 18; Joshua 3:4 (D) Ruth 1:7; 1 Samuel 4:13 (on text compare Dr) 1 Samuel 15:2; 1 Samuel 24:4; 2 Samuel 16:13; 1 Kings 13:9, 10 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 13:12, 17, 24 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 13:25, 26, 28; 1 Kings 18:6 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 18:7; 1 Kings 20:38; 2 Kings 2:23; 2 Kings 3:8; 2 Kings 6:19; 2 Kings 7:15, 19:28; 2 Kings 19:33 = Isaiah 37:29, 34; Hosea 6:9; Hosea 13:7; Isaiah 43:16, 19; Isaiah 49:9, 11; Isaiah 51:10; Isaiah 57:14 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 6:25; Lamentations 1:5; Ezekiel 21:24; Ezekiel 21:25; Ezekiel 42:11, 12; Joel 2:7; Ezra 8:22, 31; Job 12:24; Psalm 107:40; Psalm 110:7; Proverbs 7:8; Proverbs 8:2; Proverbs 26:13; Ecclesiastes 10:3; Ecclesiastes 12:5; construct way of (often = to, toward) עֵץ הַחַיִּים ד׳ Genesis 3:24 (J) שׁוּר ד׳ Genesis 16:7 (J) פְּלִשְׁתִּים אֶרֶץ ד׳ Exodus 13:17 (E) הַבָּשָׁן ד׳ Numbers 21:33 (JE); compare Deuteronomy 1:2, 19; Deuteronomy 3:1; Joshua 2:7 (JE) Joshua 12:3; 1 Samuel 6:9, 12; 1 Samuel 13:17, 18 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 17:52; 2 Kings 3:20; Isaiah 15:5; Jeremiah 2:18 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 50:5; Ezekiel 47:15; Ezekiel 48:1; הַמִּדְבָּר ד׳ (of different ways) Exodus 13:18 (E) Joshua 8:15 (JE) Judges 20:42, compare Deuteronomy 2:8; 2 Samuel 2:24; 2 Kings 3:8; ד׳ אֶתהַֿמִּדְבָּר 2 Samuel 15:23 is corrupt; read הַזַּיִת אֲשֶׁר ד׳ בַּטִּדְבָּר LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Dr compare We the way of the olive-tree which, etc.; הָעֲרָבָה ד׳ Deuteronomy 2:8 and (with different reference) 2 Samuel 4:7; 2 Kings 25:4 = Jeremiah 52:7; Jeremiah 39:4; הַכִּכָּר ד׳ 2 Samuel 18:23; יַםסֿוּף ד׳ Numbers 14:25; Numbers 21:4 (JE) Deuteronomy 1:40; Deuteronomy 2:1; often of gateway, as הַשַּׁעַר ד׳ 2 Samuel 15:2 compare 2 Kings 11:19; 2 Kings 25:4 = Jeremiah 52:7; Ezekiel 9:2; Ezekiel 43:4; Ezekiel 44:1, 4; Ezekiel 46:9 (5 times in verse); Ezekiel 47:2; ד׳ אוּלָם הַשַּׁעַר Ezekiel 44:3; Ezekiel 46:2, 8; בֵּית הַגָּן ד׳ 2 Kings 9:27, גַּןהַֿמֶּלֶךְ ד׳ Jeremiah 39:4; הַיָּם ד׳ Isaiah 8:23 (compare Commentaries & SchumacherJaulan 63 and PEF Apr. 1889, 78); מְבוֺא הַסּוּסִים ד׳ 2 Kings 11:16; followed by ָ  ה locative Genesis 35:19 (E), Genesis 38:14 (J) Genesis 48:7 (P; read אפרתה Ol); הַמֶּלֶךְ נֵלֵךְ ד׳ † Numbers 20:17; Numbers 21:22 (both J E; Arabic درب السلطان of different highroads, compare Seetzeni. 61, 132, ii. 336 RobBR iii. 141 Di; = מְסִלָּה Numbers 20:19) i.e. the highway, used by king with his army; compare || בַּדֶּרֶךְ בַּדֶּרֶךְ Deuteronomy 2:27 i.e. straight (or steadily) along the way; in particular of path, way, in which God moves † בַּיָּם דַּרְכֶּ֑ךָ Psalm 77:20 (|| וּשְׁבִילְיךָ֯ בְּמַיִם רַבִּים); וּבִשְׂעָרָה דַּרְכּוֺ Nahum 1:3; compare פַּנּוּ בַּמִּדְבָּר י׳ ד׳ Isaiah 40:3 (|| יַשְּׁרוּ בָּֽעֲרָבָה מְסִלָּה לאלהינו); also Malachi 3:1, compare Isaiah 43:16, 19 (way made by י׳) & Isaiah 51:10; path of lighting Job 28:26; Job 38:25; of light Job 38:19, 24, of camel (בִּכְרָה) Jeremiah 2:23, of locusts Joel 2:7 (plural); see further the four wonderful things Proverbs 30:19 the way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent upon a rock, the way of a ship in the heart of the sea, and the way of a man with a maid (i.e. no trace is left in any case); compare also Proverbs 30:20 כֵּן דֶּרֶךְ אִשָּׁה מְנָאָ֑פֶת; figure of death אָנֹכִי הוֺלֵךְ הַיּוֺם בְּדֶרֶךְ כָּלהָֿאָרֶץ Joshua 23:14 I am going to-day in the way of all the earth (D); so also 1 Kings 2:2 (compare Genesis 19:31 4a).
2. journey Genesis 24:21, 40, 42, 56 (all J) Numbers 9:10, 13 (P) Joshua 9:11, 13 (both J E) 1 Kings 18:27; 1 Kings 19:7 רַב מִמְּךָ הַדּ׳; לַעֲשׂוֺת ד׳ Judges 17:8; בְּאֵר ד׳ שָׁ֑בַע Amos 8:14 (journey of — to — Beersheba compare Hi St; but text dubious, Greek Version of the LXX ὁ θεός, compare Gunning; HoffmZAW 1883, 123 proposes דֹּדְךָ, We בְּאֵרְךָ compare BuThLz 1892, 62); דֶּרֶךְ חֹל 1 Samuel 21:6 a common (not sacred) journery; especially with temporary modification שְׁלשֶׁת יָמִים ד׳ Genesis 30:36 (J) Exodus 3:18; Exodus 5:3; Exodus 8:23; Numbers 10:33 (twice in verse) (all J E), Numbers 33:8 (P) compare also Genesis 31:23 (E) Numbers 11:31 (twice in verse) (JE), 1 Kings 19:4; 2 Kings 3:9; go one's way הָלַךְ לְדַרְכּוֺ † Genesis 19:2 (J), Genesis 32:2 [Genesis 32:1 (E), Genesis 33:16 (J), Numbers 24:25; Joshua 2:16 (both J E), Judges 18:26; Judges 19:27; 1 Samuel 1:18; 1 Samuel 26:25; 1 Samuel 30:2; 1 Kings 1:49; Jeremiah 28:11, see הלך; also הָפַךְ לְד׳ † 1 Samuel 25:12, & (figurative) לִד׳ פָּנָה † Isaiah 53:6 (so Isaiah 56:11 5 below); of זוֺנָה, figurative of Israel, וַתְּפַזְּרִי אֶתדְּֿרָכַיִךְ לַזָּרִים Jeremiah 3:13.
3. of direction, almost or quite = toward, 1 Kings 8:44, 48 2 Chronicles 6:34, 38 pray toward the city, etc.; 2 Chronicles 18:43 look toward the sea; especially in Ezek. of looking, going, etc. צָפוֺנָה ד׳ Ezekiel 8:5 (twice in verse); compare Ezekiel 21:2; Ezekiel 40:6; construct הַקָּדִים ד׳ Ezekiel 40:10 (strike out Greek Version of the LXX Hi Co) Ezekiel 40:22; Ezekiel 43:1; הַצָּפוֺן ד׳ Ezekiel 43:20 compare הַדָּרוֺם ד׳ Ezekiel 43:24; Ezekiel 43:24, הַיָּם ד׳ Ezekiel 41:12, הֶחָצֵר ד׳ Ezekiel 42:7 etc. (with + 28 times Ezekiel); (see also מִדֶּרֶךְ Ezekiel 9:2; compare Ezekiel 43:2; Ezekiel 44:3; on אַמָּה אֶחָת ד׳ Ezekiel 42:4 see VB Co Da) compare לֹאיִֿפְנֶה דֶּרֶךְ כְּרָמִים Job 24:18.
†4., way, manner:
a. usage כָּלהָֿאָרֶץ ד׳ Genesis 19:31 (J; compare also Joshua 23:14; 1 Kings 2:2 above)
b. = customary experience, or condition נָשִׁים ד׳ Genesis 31:35 (E).
c. מִצְרַיִם ד׳ Amos 4:10 the manner of Egypt, i.e. as was done in Egypt; Isaiah 10:24, 26.
d. habit of animals, ants Proverbs 6:6 (plural)
†5. figurative of course of life, or action, undertakings, etc. אֶתדְּֿרָכֶיךָ תַצְלִיחַ לֹא Deuteronomy 28:29 compare Joshua 1:8 (D) 1 Samuel 18:14; 2 Samuel 22:33 = Psalm 18:33; Job 3:23; Job 8:19; Job 17:9; Job 22:28; Job 24:23; Job 31:4; Job 34:21; Psalm 10:5; Psalm 35:6; Psalm 37:5; Psalm 37:7; Psalm 37:23; Psalm 91:11; Psalm 102:24; Psalm 119:37; Psalm 128:1; Psalm 139:3; Psalm 146:9; Proverbs 2:8; Proverbs 3:6, 23; Proverbs 11:5; Proverbs 20:24; Proverbs 29:27; Proverbs 31:3; Isaiah 40:27; Isaiah 45:13; Isaiah 48:15; Isaiah 55:8, 9; Jeremiah 2:36; Jeremiah 10:23; Jeremiah 12:1; Jeremiah 23:12; Lamentations 3:9, 11; Hosea 2:8; Hosea 9:8; Hosea 10:13; Amos 2:7 (עְנָוִים ד׳); thrice (Chronicles) in summary of a king's life, of Abijah וּדְרָכָיו וּדְבָרָיו 2 Chronicles 13:22; of Jotham וְכָלמִֿלְחֲמֹתָיו וּדְרָכָיו 2 Chronicles 27:7; of Ahaz וְכָלדְּֿרָכָיו הָרִאשֹׁנִים וְהָאַחֲרוֺנִים 2 Chronicles 28:26; אֹרְחֹתֶיךָ ד׳ Isaiah 3:12 compare also Isaiah 30:11; and Isaiah 57:18; = gain Isaiah 56:11, pleasure, etc. Isaiah 58:13.
6.
†a. of moral action and character הִשְׁחִית כָּלבָּֿשָׂר אֶתדַּֿרְכּוֺ עַלהָֿאָרֶץ Genesis 6:12 (P); compare Jeremiah 3:21; יִשְׁמְרוּ אֶתדַּֿרְכָּם 1 Kings 2:4; 1 Kings 8:25 2 Chronicles 6:16; compare 2 Chronicles 6:39 2 Chronicles 6:30; הֵכִין דְּרָכָיו לִפְנֵי י׳ 2 Chronicles 27:6; Psalm 5:9; Psalm 39:2; Psalm 49:14; Psalm 50:23; Psalm 119:5; Psalm 119:26; Psalm 119:59; Psalm 119:168; Proverbs 4:26; Proverbs 5:8, 21; Proverbs 10:9; Proverbs 14:2, 8, 12; Proverbs 16:2, 7, 9, 17, 25; Proverbs 19:3, 16; Proverbs 21:2, 29; Jeremiah 2:33; Jeremiah 6:27; Jeremiah 7:3, 5; Jeremiah 16:17; Jeremiah 17:10; Jeremiah 18:11, 15; Jeremiah 26:13; Jeremiah 32:19 (twice in verse); Lamentations 3:40; Ezekiel 7:3; Ezekiel 7:8; Ezekiel 7:9; Ezekiel 7:27; Ezekiel 14:22; Ezekiel 14:23; Ezekiel 18:25; Ezekiel 18:29; Ezekiel 18:30; Ezekiel 24:14; Ezekiel 28:15; Ezekiel 33:17; Ezekiel 33:20; Ezekiel 36:19; Haggai 1:5; Haggai 1:7; Zechariah 1:6; דַּרְכֵי לִבְּךָ Ecclesiastes 11:9 compare Isaiah 57:17 (& Jeremiah 32:39 c. below).
b. of duty (commanded by י׳, etc.) יֵלְכוּ בָּהּ הַדּ׳ Exodus 18:20 (E) compare Exodus 32:8 (JE) Deuteronomy 9:12, 16; Deuteronomy 13:6; Deuteronomy 31:29; Judges 2:17; Job 31:7; Psalm 25:8; Psalm 25:12; Psalm 32:8; Psalm 119:1; Psalm 143:8; Proverbs 21:16; Proverbs 22:6; Proverbs 23:19; Isaiah 30:21; Isaiah 48:17; Jeremiah 7:23; Malachi 2:8; so too, of wisdom דְּרָכֶיהָ דַרְכֵינֹֿעַם Proverbs 3:17, חָכְמָה ד׳ Proverbs 4:11; Proverbs 8:32; compare Proverbs 23:26; בִּינָה ד׳ Proverbs 9:6 compare Isaiah 40:14.
†c. specifically: in good sense הַטּוֺבָה וְהַיְשָׁרָה ד׳ 1 Samuel 12:23; 1 Kings 8:36 2 Chronicles 6:27; compare Proverbs 16:31; Jeremiah 6:16; תֹּם דְּרָכֶיךָ Job 4:6; compare Job 22:8; Proverbs 13:6; דְּרָכָיו (i.e. of light) Job 24:13 (|| נְתִיבֹתָיו); צַדִּיקִים ד׳ Psalm 1:6, טוֺבִים ד׳ Proverbs 2:20, יִשְׁרֵידָֿ֑רֶךְ Psalm 37:14, תְּמִימֵי דָ֑רֶךְ Proverbs 11:20; Psalm 119:1; תָּמִים ד׳ Psalm 101:2; Psalm 101:6, אֱמוּנָה ד׳ Psalm 119:30, שָׁלוֺם דּ׳ Isaiah 59:8; עוֺלָּם ד׳ Psalm 139:24, חַיִּים ד׳ Proverbs 6:23, compare Proverbs 12:28; Jeremiah 21:8 (opposed to המות ד׳ see below); without modifier 1 Samuel 8:3, 5; Job 13:15; Job 23:10, לֵב אֶחָד וְד׳ אֶחָד Jeremiah 32:39; compare also a. above; especially construct before names of good kings 1 Kings 22:43; 2 Kings 22:2; 2 Chronicles 11:17; 20:32; 21:12 (twice in verse) (plural) so 2 Chronicles 34:2; compare דַּרְכֵי דָּוִיד הָרִאשֹׁנִים 2 Chronicles 17:3 the first ways of David; also דַּרְכֵי עַמִּי Jeremiah 12:16.
†d. oftener in bad sense דַּרְכָּם הַקָּשָׁה Judges 2:19, דַּרְכּוֺ הָרָעָה 1 Kings 13:33, רַע ד׳ Proverbs 2:12; Proverbs 8:13; Proverbs 28:10; compare 2 Kings 17:13; 2 Chronicles 7:14; Jeremiah 18:11; Jeremiah 23:22; Jeremiah 25:5; Jeremiah 26:3; Jeremiah 35:15; Jeremiah 36:2, 7; Ezekiel 3:18, 19; Ezekiel 13:22; Ezekiel 20:44; Ezekiel 33:11; Jonah 3:8, 10; Zechariah 1:4; לֹא טוֺב ד׳ Psalm 36:5; Proverbs 16:29; Isaiah 65:2; דַּרְכֵךְ זִמָּה Ezekiel 16:27; compare with completed metaphor לֹא סְלוּלָה ד׳ Jeremiah 18:15; further שֶׁקֶר ד׳ Psalm 119:29, עֹצֶב ד׳ Psalm 139:24, פִּשְׁעָם ד׳ Psalm 107:17; דַּרְכֵיחֿשֶׁךְ Proverbs 2:13; דַּרְכֵי מָוֶת Proverbs 14:12 = Proverbs 16:25; דרך המות Jeremiah 21:8, compare above c; עָצֵל ד׳ Proverbs 15:19 (compare Proverbs 6:6); חַטָּאִים ד׳ Psalm 1:1 compare Psalm 1:6; Proverbs 1:15; Proverbs 3:31; Proverbs 4:19 (רְשָׁעִים ד׳), Proverbs 12:15 (אֱוִיל ד׳), Proverbs 13:15 (בֹּגְדִים ד׳), also Proverbs 15:9; Proverbs 21:8; Isaiah 55:7; עִקֵּשׁ ד׳ Proverbs 22:5, compare עִקֵּשׁ דְּרָכַיִם Proverbs 28:6 compare Proverbs 28:18; further, without modifier, Hosea 4:9; Hosea 12:3; Proverbs 7:25; Proverbs 14:14; Isaiah 53:6; Isaiah 66:3; Jeremiah 2:23 (of idolatry רְאִי דַרְכֵךְ בַּגַּיְא) Jeremiah 2:33; Jeremiah 4:11 (compare Hi Gf) Jeremiah 4:18; Jeremiah 15:7; Jeremiah 22:1; Ezekiel 16:47 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 16:61; Ezekiel 18:23; Ezekiel 20:43; Ezekiel 23:13, 31; Ezekiel 33:8, 9 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 33:11; Ezekiel 36:17 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 36:31.Ezekiel 36:32 compare also below a. above; לָתֵת דַּרְכּוֺ בְּראֹשׁוֺ 1 Kings 8:32 to place his way upon his head, i.e. requite it on him = 2 Chronicles 6:23, compare Ezekiel 7:4; Ezekiel 9:10; Ezekiel 11:21; Ezekiel 16:43; Ezekiel 22:31; דַּרְכָּם פְּרִי Proverbs 1:31; especially construct before names of bad kings יָרָבְעָם ד׳ 1 Kings 15:34 (compare 1 Kings 15:26) 1 Kings 16:2, 19, 26; 1 Kings 22:53 compare 1 Kings 22:53; 1 Kings 22:53; also מַלְכֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל ד׳ 2 Kings 8:18; 2 Kings 16:3; 2 Chronicles 21:6, 13; 28:2 (plural); דַּרְכֵי בֵּית אַחְאָב 2 Kings 8:27 2 Chronicles 22:3 (of Ahaziah, grandson of Ahab); הָעָם הַזֶּה ד׳ Isaiah 8:11, הַגּוֺיִם ד׳ Jeremiah 10:2, ד׳ אֲבוֺתֵיכֶם Ezekiel 20:30 compare 2 Kings 21:21.
†e. way of י׳ :
(a) = his creative activity Job 26:14; applied in concrete sense to behemoth (hippopotamus) הוּא רֵאשִׁית דַּרְכֵיאֵֿל Job 40:19 (hyperbole); compare of wisdom רֵאשִׁית דַּרְכּוֺ Proverbs 8:22;
(b) = his moral administration, Exodus 33:13 (plural; J E); Deuteronomy 32:4; 2 Samuel 22:31 = Psalm 18:31; Job 21:31; Job 36:23; אלהים בַּקֹּדֶשׁ דַּרְכֶּ֑ךָ Psalm 77:14 (|| מִי אֵל גָּדוֺל כֵּאלֹהִים); Psalm 85:14 [Psalm 85:13]; Psalm 103:7; Psalm 138:5; Psalm 145:17; Proverbs 10:29; Isaiah 55:8, 9; Jeremiah 5:4, 5; Ezekiel 18:25 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 18:29 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 33:17, 20; Hosea 14:10 [Hosea 14:9].
(c) = his commandments צְדָקָה לַעֲשׂוֺת י׳ ד׳ וְשָֽׁמְרוּ וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט Genesis 18:19 (J); כָּלהַֿדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה י׳ Deuteronomy 5:30 compare (plural) Deuteronomy 8:6; Deuteronomy 10:12; Deuteronomy 11:22, 28; Deuteronomy 19:9; Deuteronomy 26:17; Deuteronomy 28:9; Deuteronomy 30:16; Joshua 22:5 (D) Judges 2:22; 2 Samuel 22:22 = Psalm 18:22, 1 Kings 2:3; 1 Kings 3:14; 1 Kings 8:58; 1 Kings 11:33, 38; 2 Kings 21:22; 2 Chronicles 6:31; Job 21:14; Job 23:11; Job 34:27; Psalm 25:4; Psalm 25:9; Psalm 27:11; Psalm 37:34; Psalm 51:15; Psalm 67:3; Psalm 81:14; Psalm 86:11; Psalm 95:10; Psalm 119:3; Isaiah 2:3 = Micah 4:2; Isaiah 42:24; Isaiah 58:2; Isaiah 63:17; Isaiah 64:4; Zechariah 3:7; Malachi 2:9; compare וַיִּגְבַּהּ לִבּוֺ בְּדַרְכֵי י׳ 2 Chronicles 17:6; see also עֵדְוֺתֶיךָ ד׳ Psalm 119:14; פִּקּוּדֶיךָ ד׳ Psalm 119:27, מִצְוֺתֶ֑יךָ ד׳ Psalm 119:32, חֻקֶּיךָ ד׳ Psalm 119:33.
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Genesis

3:24; 3:24; 6:12; 6:12; 16:7; 18:19; 19:2; 19:2; 19:31; 19:31; 24:21; 24:40; 24:42; 24:42; 24:56; 30:36; 31:23; 31:35; 32:1; 33:16; 35:3; 35:19; 38:14; 38:16; 38:16; 38:21; 38:21; 48:7; 48:7; 49:17

Exodus

3:18; 5:3; 8:23; 13:17; 13:18; 18:20; 18:20; 32:8; 33:13; 33:13

Leviticus

26:22; 26:22

Numbers

9:10; 9:13; 10:33; 11:31; 14:25; 20:17; 20:19; 21:4; 21:22; 21:33; 22:22; 22:23; 22:31; 22:34; 24:25; 33:8

Deuteronomy

1:2; 1:19; 1:40; 2:1; 2:8; 2:8; 2:27; 3:1; 5:30; 6:7; 8:6; 9:12; 9:16; 10:12; 10:12; 11:22; 11:28; 13:6; 17:16; 19:9; 22:4; 22:6; 23:5; 24:9; 25:17; 25:18; 26:17; 28:7; 28:9; 28:29; 28:29; 30:16; 31:29; 32:4

Joshua

1:8; 2:7; 2:16; 3:4; 8:15; 9:11; 9:13; 12:3; 22:5; 23:14; 23:14

Judges

2:17; 2:19; 2:22; 17:8; 18:5; 18:26; 19:27; 20:42

Ruth

1:7

1 Samuel

1:18; 1:18; 4:13; 6:9; 6:12; 8:3; 8:5; 12:23; 13:17; 13:18; 15:2; 17:52; 18:14; 21:6; 24:4; 25:12; 26:25; 30:2

2 Samuel

2:24; 4:7; 15:2; 15:23; 16:13; 18:23; 22:22; 22:31; 22:33; 22:33

1 Kings

1:49; 2:2; 2:2; 2:3; 2:4; 2:4; 3:14; 8:25; 8:32; 8:36; 8:44; 8:48; 8:58; 11:33; 11:38; 13:9; 13:10; 13:12; 13:17; 13:24; 13:25; 13:26; 13:28; 13:33; 15:26; 15:34; 16:2; 16:19; 16:26; 18:6; 18:7; 18:27; 19:4; 19:7; 19:15; 20:38; 22:43; 22:53; 22:53; 22:53

2 Kings

2:23; 3:8; 3:8; 3:9; 3:20; 6:19; 7:15; 8:18; 8:27; 9:27; 11:16; 11:19; 16:3; 17:13; 19:28; 19:33; 21:21; 21:22; 22:2; 25:4; 25:4

2 Chronicles

6:16; 6:23; 6:27; 6:30; 6:31; 6:34; 6:38; 6:39; 7:14; 11:17; 13:22; 17:3; 17:6; 20:32; 21:6; 21:12; 21:13; 22:3; 27:6; 27:7; 28:2; 28:26; 34:2

Ezra

8:22; 8:31

Job

3:23; 4:6; 8:19; 12:24; 13:15; 13:15; 17:9; 21:14; 21:31; 22:8; 22:28; 23:10; 23:11; 24:13; 24:18; 24:23; 26:14; 28:23; 28:26; 31:4; 31:7; 34:21; 34:27; 36:23; 38:19; 38:24; 38:25; 40:19

Psalms

1:1; 1:6; 1:6; 5:9; 5:9; 10:5; 18:22; 18:31; 18:33; 25:4; 25:8; 25:9; 25:12; 27:11; 32:8; 35:6; 36:5; 37:5; 37:7; 37:14; 37:23; 37:34; 39:2; 49:14; 50:23; 51:15; 67:3; 77:14; 77:20; 81:14; 85:13; 86:11; 91:11; 95:10; 95:10; 101:2; 101:6; 102:24; 103:7; 107:17; 107:40; 110:7; 119:1; 119:1; 119:3; 119:5; 119:14; 119:26; 119:27; 119:29; 119:30; 119:32; 119:33; 119:37; 119:59; 119:168; 128:1; 138:5; 139:3; 139:24; 139:24; 143:8; 145:17; 146:9

Proverbs

1:15; 1:31; 2:8; 2:12; 2:13; 2:20; 3:6; 3:17; 3:17; 3:17; 3:23; 3:31; 4:11; 4:19; 4:26; 5:8; 5:21; 6:6; 6:6; 6:23; 7:8; 7:25; 8:2; 8:13; 8:22; 8:32; 9:6; 10:9; 10:29; 11:5; 11:20; 12:15; 12:28; 13:6; 13:15; 14:2; 14:8; 14:12; 14:12; 14:14; 15:9; 15:19; 16:2; 16:7; 16:9; 16:17; 16:25; 16:25; 16:29; 16:31; 19:3; 19:16; 20:24; 21:2; 21:8; 21:16; 21:29; 22:5; 22:6; 23:19; 23:26; 26:13; 28:6; 28:6; 28:10; 28:18; 28:18; 29:27; 30:19; 30:20; 31:3

Ecclesiastes

10:3; 11:9; 12:5

Isaiah

2:3; 3:12; 8:11; 10:24; 10:26; 15:5; 30:11; 30:21; 37:29; 37:34; 40:3; 40:14; 40:27; 42:24; 43:16; 43:16; 43:19; 43:19; 45:13; 48:15; 48:17; 49:9; 49:11; 51:10; 51:10; 53:6; 53:6; 55:7; 55:8; 55:8; 55:9; 55:9; 56:11; 56:11; 57:14; 57:17; 57:18; 58:2; 58:13; 59:8; 63:17; 64:4; 65:2; 66:3

Jeremiah

2:18; 2:23; 2:23; 2:23; 2:33; 2:33; 2:36; 3:13; 3:18; 3:21; 4:11; 4:18; 5:4; 5:5; 6:16; 6:25; 6:27; 7:3; 7:5; 7:23; 10:2; 10:23; 12:1; 12:16; 15:7; 16:17; 16:17; 17:10; 18:11; 18:11; 18:15; 18:15; 21:8; 21:8; 22:1; 23:12; 23:22; 25:5; 26:3; 26:13; 28:11; 32:19; 32:39; 32:39; 35:15; 36:2; 36:7; 39:4; 39:4; 50:5; 52:7; 52:7

Lamentations

1:5; 3:9; 3:11; 3:40; 3:40

Ezekiel

3:18; 3:19; 7:3; 7:3; 7:4; 7:8; 7:9; 7:27; 8:5; 9:2; 9:2; 9:10; 11:21; 13:22; 14:22; 14:23; 16:27; 16:43; 16:47; 16:47; 16:61; 18:23; 18:25; 18:25; 18:29; 18:29; 18:30; 20:30; 20:43; 20:44; 21:2; 21:24; 21:25; 22:31; 23:13; 23:31; 24:14; 28:15; 33:8; 33:9; 33:11; 33:11; 33:17; 33:17; 33:20; 33:20; 36:17; 36:19; 36:31; 36:32; 40:6; 40:10; 40:22; 41:12; 42:4; 42:7; 42:11; 42:12; 43:1; 43:2; 43:4; 43:20; 43:24; 43:24; 44:1; 44:3; 44:3; 44:4; 46:2; 46:8; 46:9; 47:2; 47:15; 48:1

Hosea

2:8; 4:9; 6:9; 9:8; 10:13; 10:13; 12:3; 13:7; 14:9

Joel

2:7; 2:7

Amos

2:7; 4:10; 8:14

Jonah

3:8; 3:10

Micah

4:2

Nahum

1:3

Haggai

1:5; 1:7

Zechariah

1:4; 1:6; 1:6; 3:7

Malachi

2:8; 2:9; 3:1

H1870

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Strong's Number H1870 matches the Hebrew דֶּרֶךְ (dereḵ),
which occurs 712 times in 626 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 13 (Gen 3:24–Num 20:17)

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:24 - He drove out the man, and at the east of the garden of Eden he placed the cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the tree of life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:12 - And God saw the earth, and behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 16:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:7 - The angel of the LORD found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, the spring on the way to Shur.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:19 - For I have chosen[fn] him, that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing righteousness and justice, so that the LORD may bring to Abraham what he has promised him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:2 - and said, “My lords, please turn aside to your servant’s house and spend the night and wash your feet. Then you may rise up early and go on your way.” They said, “No; we will spend the night in the town square.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 19:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:31 - And the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of all the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:21 - The man gazed at her in silence to learn whether the LORD had prospered his journey or not.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:27 - and said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his steadfast love and his faithfulness toward my master. As for me, the LORD has led me in the way to the house of my master’s kinsmen.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:40

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:40 - But he said to me, ‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send his angel with you and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son from my clan and from my father’s house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:42 - “I came today to the spring and said, ‘O LORD, the God of my master Abraham, if now you are prospering the way that I go,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:48

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:48 - Then I bowed my head and worshiped the LORD and blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me by the right way[fn] to take the daughter of my master’s kinsman for his son.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:56

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:56 - But he said to them, “Do not delay me, since the LORD has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:20 - Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and clothing to wear,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:36

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:36 - And he set a distance of three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob pastured the rest of Laban’s flock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:23 - he took his kinsmen with him and pursued him for seven days and followed close after him into the hill country of Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:35

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:35 - And she said to her father, “Let not my lord be angry that I cannot rise before you, for the way of women is upon me.” So he searched but did not find the household gods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:1 - Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 33:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:16 - So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:3 - Then let us arise and go up to Bethel, so that I may make there an altar to the God who answers me in the day of my distress and has been with me wherever I have gone.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:19 - So Rachel died, and she was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem),

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:14 - she took off her widow’s garments and covered herself with a veil, wrapping herself up, and sat at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah. For she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she had not been given to him in marriage.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:16 - He turned to her at the roadside and said, “Come, let me come in to you,” for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, “What will you give me, that you may come in to me?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:21 - And he asked the men of the place, “Where is the cult prostitute[fn] who was at Enaim at the roadside?” And they said, “No cult prostitute has been here.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:25 - And Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, and to replace every man’s money in his sack, and to give them provisions for the journey. This was done for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:38

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:38 - But he said, “My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If harm should happen to him on the journey that you are to make, you would bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:21 - The sons of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the command of Pharaoh, and gave them provisions for the journey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:23 - To his father he sent as follows: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain, bread, and provision for his father on the journey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:24 - Then he sent his brothers away, and as they departed, he said to them, “Do not quarrel on the way.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:7 - As for me, when I came from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was still some distance[fn] to go to Ephrath, and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:17 - Dan shall be a serpent in the way,
a viper by the path,
that bites the horse’s heels
so that his rider falls backward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:18 - And they will listen to your voice, and you and the elders of Israel shall go to the king of Egypt and say to him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us; and now, please let us go a three days’ journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:24 - At a lodging place on the way the LORD met him and sought to put him to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:3 - Then they said, “The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please let us go a three days’ journey into the wilderness that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God, lest he fall upon us with pestilence or with the sword.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:27 - We must go three days’ journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the LORD our God as he tells us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:17 - When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near. For God said, “Lest the people change their minds when they see war and return to Egypt.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:18 - But God led the people around by the way of the wilderness toward the Red Sea. And the people of Israel went up out of the land of Egypt equipped for battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:21 - And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, that they might travel by day and by night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 18:8 - Then Moses told his father-in-law all that the LORD had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, all the hardship that had come upon them in the way, and how the LORD had delivered them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 18:20 - and you shall warn them about the statutes and the laws, and make them know the way in which they must walk and what they must do.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 23:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:20 - “Behold, I send an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:8 - They have turned aside quickly out of the way that I commanded them. They have made for themselves a golden calf and have worshiped it and sacrificed to it and said, ‘These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:3 - Go up to a land flowing with milk and honey; but I will not go up among you, lest I consume you on the way, for you are a stiff-necked people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 33:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:13 - Now therefore, if I have found favor in your sight, please show me now your ways, that I may know you in order to find favor in your sight. Consider too that this nation is your people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:22 - And I will let loose the wild beasts against you, which shall bereave you of your children and destroy your livestock and make you few in number, so that your roads shall be deserted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:10 - “Speak to the people of Israel, saying, If any one of you or of your descendants is unclean through touching a dead body, or is on a long journey, he shall still keep the Passover to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:13 - But if anyone who is clean and is not on a journey fails to keep the Passover, that person shall be cut off from his people because he did not bring the LORD’s offering at its appointed time; that man shall bear his sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:33 - So they set out from the mount of the LORD three days’ journey. And the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them three days’ journey, to seek out a resting place for them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:31 - Then a wind from the LORD sprang up, and it brought quail from the sea and let them fall beside the camp, about a day’s journey on this side and a day’s journey on the other side, around the camp, and about two cubits[fn] above the ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:25 - Now, since the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwell in the valleys, turn tomorrow and set out for the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 20:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:17 - Please let us pass through your land. We will not pass through field or vineyard, or drink water from a well. We will go along the King’s Highway. We will not turn aside to the right hand or to the left until we have passed through your territory.”

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