בְּ/דַרְכֵ֖י
𐤁/𐤃𐤓𐤊𐤉
derek
in-the-ways-of
A physical path, road, or way used for travel; by extension, a course, journey, or direction taken by a person or group, whether literal or metaphorical. Commonly refers to manner, conduct, or way of life, including moral or ethical behavior, decision-making pathways, or regular procedures. It can also denote the journey or travels of individuals or peoples, as well as processes or methods. In poetic and wisdom literature, often found in abstract or figurative senses relating to one's behavior or moral orientation.
2 Chronicles 22:3 · Word #4
Lexicon H1870
| Lemma | דֶּרֶךְ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤓𐤊 |
| Transliteration | derek |
| Strong's | H1870 |
| Definition | A physical path, road, or way used for travel; by extension, a course, journey, or direction taken by a person or group, whether literal or metaphorical. Commonly refers to manner, conduct, or way of life, including moral or ethical behavior, decision-making pathways, or regular procedures. It can also denote the journey or travels of individuals or peoples, as well as processes or methods. In poetic and wisdom literature, often found in abstract or figurative senses relating to one's behavior or moral orientation. |
Morphology HR/Ncbpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in-the-ways-of |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1870-05
in the paths of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ (in) + masculine/feminine plural construct noun דַרְכֵי from דֶּרֶךְ; plural construct form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to tread" and denotes trodden paths or courses. The plural construct form with prefixed בְּ requires "in the paths of," preserving plurality and construct linkage. |
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