{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1870",
  "lemma": "דֶּרֶךְ",
  "transliteration": "derek",
  "definition": "a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb",
  "kjv": "along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey…",
  "occurrences": 706,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H1869",
      "lemma": "דָּרַךְ",
      "transliteration": "dârak",
      "meaning": "to tread",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1869"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "דֶּ֫רֶךְ 715 n.m. way, road, distance, journey, manner",
    "1. way, road, path",
    "2. journey",
    "3. of direction, almost or quite = toward",
    "4. way, manner",
    "5. fig. of course of life, or action, undertakings",
    "a. of moral action and character",
    "b. of duty",
    "c. specif.: in good sense",
    "d. oftener in bad sense",
    "e. way of י׳"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:24",
      "text": "So he drove out the man; and he placed cherubim at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 6:12",
      "text": "God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/6?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 16:7",
      "text": "The LORD’s angel found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain on the way to Shur.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/16?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:19",
      "text": "For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:2",
      "text": "and he said, “See now, my lords, please come into your servant’s house, stay all night, wash your feet, and you can…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:31",
      "text": "The firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in to us in the way…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:21",
      "text": "The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:27",
      "text": "He said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:40",
      "text": "He said to me, ‘The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=40"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:42",
      "text": "I came today to the spring, and said, ‘The LORD, the God of my master Abraham, if now you do prosper my way which I go—",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=42"
    }
  ],
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