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דֶּרֶךְ

derek · Hebrew · Strong's H1870 · 706 occurrences

The KJV renders 9 different Hebrew and Greek words as “manner”

What it means

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

from H1869 (דָּרַךְ);

How the KJV renders it

along, away, because of, conversation, custom, eastward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, pathway, whither

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

manner
also renders týpos (G5179), éthos (G1485), ʼôrach (H734), dâbâr (H1697), dᵉmûwth (H1823), chuqqâh (H2708), mishpâṭ (H4941), tôwrâh (H8452)
away
also renders apérchomai (G565), exérchomai (G1831), éxō (G1854), hâlak (H1980), nâdad (H5074), çûwr (H5493), ʻâbar (H5674)
custom
also renders ethízō (G1480), télos (G5056), synḗtheia (G4914), éthos (G1485), hălâk (H1983), chuqqâh (H2708), mishpâṭ (H4941)
journey
also renders hodeúō (G3593), hodós (G3598), poreía (G4197), hodoiporía (G3597), apodēméō (G589), mahălâk (H4109)
through
also renders diérchomai (G1330), châlaph (H2498), yârâh (H3384), ʻâbar (H5674)
conversation
also renders anastrophḗ (G391), políteuma (G4175), trópos (G5158)
along
also renders hâlak (H1980), ʻâbar (H5674)
because of
also renders chárin (G5484), dâbâr (H1697)
whither
also renders hoû (G3757), ʼân (H575)
eastward
also renders qâdîym (H6921)
toward
also renders neged (H5049)

Answers that weigh this word

Where it appears

706 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.

1 Kings 1:49 · HR/Ncbsc/Sp3ms
All the guests of Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and each man went his way.
1 Kings 2:2 · HR/Ncbsc
“I am going the way of all the earth. You be strong therefore, and show yourself a man;
1 Kings 2:3 · HR/Ncbpc/Sp3ms
and keep the instruction of Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, his commandments, his ordinances, and his testimonies, according to that which is written in the law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do and wherever you turn yourself.
1 Kings 2:4 · HNcbsc/Sp3mp
Then Yahweh may establish his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, ‘If your children are careful of their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail you,’ he said, ‘a man on the throne of Israel.’
1 Kings 3:14 · HR/Ncbpc/Sp1cs
If you will walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days.”
1 Kings 8:25 · HNcbsc/Sp3mp
Now therefore, may Yahweh, the God of Israel, keep with your servant David my father that which you have promised him, saying, ‘There shall not fail from you a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your children take heed to their way, to walk before me as you have walked before me.’
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Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.