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Strong's #1870: derek (pronounced deh'-rek)

from 1869; 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).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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derek

1) way, road, distance, journey, manner

1a) road, way, path

1b) journey

1c) direction

1d) manner, habit, way

1e) of course of life (figuratively)

1f) of moral character (figuratively)

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H1869



Usage:

This word is used 704 times:

2 Kings 21:21: "And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served"
2 Kings 21:22: "of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD."
2 Kings 22:2: "of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside"
2 Kings 25:4: "the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which"
2 Kings 25:4: "the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain."
2 Chronicles 6:16: "yet so that thy children take heed to their way to walk in my law, as"
2 Chronicles 6:23: "by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying by giving"
2 Chronicles 6:27: "when thou hast taught them the good way, wherein they should walk; rain"
2 Chronicles 6:30: "and render unto every man according unto all his ways, whose heart thou knowest;"
2 Chronicles 6:31: "That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they"
2 Chronicles 6:34: "to war against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto"
2 Chronicles 6:34: "thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city thou hast chosen,"
2 Chronicles 6:38: "whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land, which"
2 Chronicles 7:14: "and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; ways; then will I hear"
2 Chronicles 11:17: "three years in the way of David and Solomon."
2 Chronicles 13:22: "And the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet"
2 Chronicles 17:3: "because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not"
2 Chronicles 17:6: "And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places"
2 Chronicles 18:23: "the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit"
2 Chronicles 20:32: "And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not from it, doing"
2 Chronicles 21:6: "And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab:"
2 Chronicles 21:12: "thy father, Because thou hast not in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father,"
2 Chronicles 21:12: "thou hast not in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king"
2 Chronicles 21:13: "But hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem"
2 Chronicles 22:3: "He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother"
2 Chronicles 27:6: "became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God."
2 Chronicles 27:7: "of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, lo, they are written in the book"
2 Chronicles 28:2: "For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim."
2 Chronicles 28:26: "Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written"
2 Chronicles 34:2: "in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined neither to the right hand,"
Ezra 8:21: "to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, our substance."
Ezra 8:22: "and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king,"
Ezra 8:31: "us, and he delivered us from the hand and of such as lay in wait by the way."
Nehemiah 9:12: "of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go."
Nehemiah 9:19: "from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night,"
Nehemiah 9:19: "neither the pillar of fire by night, to show them light, and the way wherein they should go."
Job 3:23: "Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?"
Job 4:6: "thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?"
Job 6:18: "The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish."
Job 8:19: "Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow."
Job 12:24: "and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way."
Job 13:15: "me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before"
Job 17:9: "The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger."
Job 19:12: "come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle."
Job 21:14: "us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways."
Job 21:29: "Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,"
Job 21:31: "Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he"
Job 22:3: "or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect? thou makest thy ways perfect?"
Job 22:28: "unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways."
Job 23:10: "But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold."









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