HebrewH1870Noun (Masculine)

דֶּ֫רֶךְ

de.rekh

592Occurrences
H1870Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

from H1869 (דָּרַךְ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
conduct/lifestyle 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

דֶּ֫רֶךְ appears 592 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezk
72
Proverbs
69
Psalms
48
Jeremiah
47
Deuteronomy
41
Isaiah
40
1 Kings
38
Job
32

Key Passages

1 Kings 1:49BSB

At this, all the guests of Adonijah arose in terror and scattered.

Deuteronomy 1:2BSB

It is an eleven-day journey from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea by way of Mount Seir.

Ezk 47:2BSB

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Jeremiah 2:36BSB

How unstable you are,constantly changing your ways!You will be disappointed by Egyptjust as you were by Assyria.

Proverbs 1:31BSB

So they will eat the fruit of their own way,and be filled with their own devices.

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