Strong H1870H1870Lדֶּ֫רֶךְ

way: journey

One of the 6 senses of Strong H1870

Transliteration
derek
Pronunciation
deh'-rek
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

: journey
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.)

General definition

From H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively a course of life or mode of {action} often adverbially: - {along} {away} because {of} + {by} {conversation} {custom} [east-] {ward} {journey} {manner} {passenger} {through} {toward} [high-] [path-] way {[-side]} whither [-soever].

In the Bible

Strong H1870L appears in 144 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • way110
  • journey21
  • conversation2
  • pass2
  • away1
  • because1
  • by1
  • make1
  • manner1
  • passenger1
  • thou1
  • toward1

First verses

  1. Genesis 19:2
    And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant’s house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.
  2. Genesis 24:21
    And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.
  3. Genesis 24:27
    And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the Lord led me to the house of my master’s brethren.
  4. Genesis 24:40
    And he said unto me, The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father’s house:
  5. Genesis 24:42
    And I came this day unto the well, and said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go:
  6. Genesis 24:48
    And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the Lord, and blessed the Lord God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter unto his son.
  7. Genesis 24:56
    And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the Lord hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.
  8. Genesis 28:20
    And Jacob vowed 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 raiment to put on,
  9. Genesis 30:36
    And he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.
  10. Genesis 31:23
    And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days’ journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.
  11. Genesis 32:1
    And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.
  12. Genesis 35:3
    And let us arise, and go up to Beth–el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.
  13. Genesis 42:25
    Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man’s money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.
  14. Genesis 42:38
    And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
  15. Genesis 45:21
    And the children of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.
  16. Genesis 45:23
    And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way.
  17. Genesis 45:24
    So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.
  18. Genesis 48:7
    And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth–lehem.
  19. Genesis 49:17
    Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
  20. Exodus 3:18
    And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The Lord God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days’ journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the Lord our God.
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