H1870
Way/Path
דֶּרֶךְ (derek)
A road, course, or manner of life — the direction one's journey takes.
Hebrew
Pronunciation: DEH-rek
Definition
Derek is the Hebrew word for way, path, or road. It describes both a physical journey and a way of life. Scripture consistently presents two paths — the way of the righteous and the way of the wicked — and calls believers to walk in God's way.
Featured KJV occurrences (3)
Psalm 1:6
“For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.”Read in context
John 14:6
“Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.”Read in context
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