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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 3 / 13 (Deu 28:29–1Sa 15:18)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:29 - and you shall grope at noonday, as the blind grope in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways.[fn] And you shall be only oppressed and robbed continually, and there shall be no one to help you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:68 - And the LORD will bring you back in ships to Egypt, a journey that I promised that you should never make again; and there you shall offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but there will be no buyer.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:16 - If you obey the commandments of the LORD your God[fn] that I command you today, by loving the LORD your God, by walking in his ways, and by keeping his commandments and his statutes and his rules,[fn] then you shall live and multiply, and the LORD your God will bless you in the land that you are entering to take possession of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:29 - For I know that after my death you will surely act corruptly and turn aside from the way that I have commanded you. And in the days to come evil will befall you, because you will do what is evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking him to anger through the work of your hands.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:4 - “The Rock, his work is perfect,
for all his ways are justice.
A God of faithfulness and without iniquity,
just and upright is he.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:8 - This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:7 - So the men pursued after them on the way to the Jordan as far as the fords. And the gate was shut as soon as the pursuers had gone out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:16 - And she said[fn] to them, “Go into the hills, or the pursuers will encounter you, and hide there three days until the pursuers have returned. Then afterward you may go your way.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:22 - They departed and went into the hills and remained there three days until the pursuers returned, and the pursuers searched all along the way and found nothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:4 - Yet there shall be a distance between you and it, about 2,000 cubits[fn] in length. Do not come near it, in order that you may know the way you shall go, for you have not passed this way before.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:4 - And this is the reason why Joshua circumcised them: all the males of the people who came out of Egypt, all the men of war, had died in the wilderness on the way after they had come out of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:5 - Though all the people who came out had been circumcised, yet all the people who were born on the way in the wilderness after they had come out of Egypt had not been circumcised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:7 - So it was their children, whom he raised up in their place, that Joshua circumcised. For they were uncircumcised, because they had not been circumcised on the way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:15 - And Joshua and all Israel pretended to be beaten before them and fled in the direction of the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:11 - So our elders and all the inhabitants of our country said to us, ‘Take provisions in your hand for the journey and go to meet them and say to them, “We are your servants. Come now, make a covenant with us.”’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:13 - These wineskins were new when we filled them, and behold, they have burst. And these garments and sandals of ours are worn out from the very long journey.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:10 - And the LORD threw them into a panic before Israel, who[fn] struck them with a great blow at Gibeon and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth-horon and struck them as far as Azekah and Makkedah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:3 - and the Arabah to the Sea of Chinneroth eastward, and in the direction of Beth-jeshimoth, to the Sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, southward to the foot of the slopes of Pisgah;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:5 - Only be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways and to keep his commandments and to cling to him and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:14 - “And now I am about to go the way of all the earth, and you know in your hearts and souls, all of you, that not one word has failed of all the good things[fn] that the LORD your God promised concerning you. All have come to pass for you; not one of them has failed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:17 - for it is the LORD our God who brought us and our fathers up from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, and who did those great signs in our sight and preserved us in all the way that we went, and among all the peoples through whom we passed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:17 - Yet they did not listen to their judges, for they whored after other gods and bowed down to them. They soon turned aside from the way in which their fathers had walked, who had obeyed the commandments of the LORD, and they did not do so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:19 - But whenever the judge died, they turned back and were more corrupt than their fathers, going after other gods, serving them and bowing down to them. They did not drop any of their practices or their stubborn ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:22 - in order to test Israel by them, whether they will take care to walk in the way of the LORD as their fathers did, or not.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:9 - And she said, “I will surely go with you. Nevertheless, the road on which you are going will not lead to your glory, for the LORD will sell Sisera into the hand of a woman.” Then Deborah arose and went with Barak to Kedesh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:10 - “Tell of it, you who ride on white donkeys,
you who sit on rich carpets[fn]
and you who walk by the way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:11 - And Gideon went up by the way of the tent dwellers east of Nobah and Jogbehah and attacked the army, for the army felt secure.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:25 - And the leaders of Shechem put men in ambush against him on the mountaintops, and they robbed all who passed by them along that way. And it was told to Abimelech.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:37 - Gaal spoke again and said, “Look, people are coming down from the center of the land, and one company is coming from the direction of the Diviners’ Oak.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:8 - And the man departed from the town of Bethlehem in Judah to sojourn where he could find a place. And as he journeyed, he came to the hill country of Ephraim to the house of Micah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:5 - And they said to him, “Inquire of God, please, that we may know whether the journey on which we are setting out will succeed.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:6 - And the priest said to them, “Go in peace. The journey on which you go is under the eye of the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:26 - Then the people of Dan went their way. And when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his home.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:9 - And when the man and his concubine and his servant rose up to depart, his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him, “Behold, now the day has waned toward evening. Please, spend the night. Behold, the day draws to its close. Lodge here and let your heart be merry, and tomorrow you shall arise early in the morning for your journey, and go home.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:27 - And her master rose up in the morning, and when he opened the doors of the house and went out to go on his way, behold, there was his concubine lying at the door of the house, with her hands on the threshold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:42 - Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel in the direction of the wilderness, but the battle overtook them. And those who came out of the cities were destroying them in their midst.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:7 - So she set out from the place where she was with her two daughters-in-law, and they went on the way to return to the land of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:18 - And she said, “Let your servant find favor in your eyes.” Then the woman went her way and ate, and her face was no longer sad.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:13 - When he arrived, Eli was sitting on his seat by the road watching, for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city and told the news, all the city cried out.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:9 - and watch. If it goes up on the way to its own land, to Beth-shemesh, then it is he who has done us this great harm, but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that struck us; it happened to us by coincidence.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:12 - And the cows went straight in the direction of Beth-shemesh along one highway, lowing as they went. They turned neither to the right nor to the left, and the lords of the Philistines went after them as far as the border of Beth-shemesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:3 - Yet his sons did not walk in his ways but turned aside after gain. They took bribes and perverted justice.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:5 - and said to him, “Behold, you are old and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint for us a king to judge us like all the nations.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:6 - But he said to him, “Behold, there is a man of God in this city, and he is a man who is held in honor; all that he says comes true. So now let us go there. Perhaps he can tell us the way we should go.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:8 - The servant answered Saul again, “Here, I have with me a quarter of a shekel[fn] of silver, and I will give it to the man of God to tell us our way.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:23 - Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you, and I will instruct you in the good and the right way.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:17 - And raiders came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies. One company turned toward Ophrah, to the land of Shual;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:18 - another company turned toward Beth-horon; and another company turned toward the border that looks down on the Valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:2 - Thus says the LORD of hosts, ‘I have noted what Amalek did to Israel in opposing them on the way when they came up out of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:18 - And the LORD sent you on a mission and said, ‘Go, devote to destruction the sinners, the Amalekites, and fight against them until they are consumed.’

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