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Strong's Lexicon darak: To tread, to march, to walk, to bend the bow Original Word: דָּרַךְ Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: darak Pronunciation: dah-rak Phonetic Spelling: (daw-rak') Definition: To tread, to march, to walk, to bend the bow Meaning: to tread, to walk, to string a, bow Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3961 (pateo): To tread, to trample - G4043 (peripateo): To walk, to live Usage: The Hebrew verb "darak" primarily means to tread or walk, often implying a purposeful or forceful action. It can also mean to march, as in a military context, or to bend a bow, indicating preparation for battle. The term conveys a sense of movement with intent, whether in a literal or metaphorical sense. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, walking or treading was a common metaphor for living one's life or following a particular path. The act of bending a bow was a significant military action, symbolizing readiness for combat. The imagery of walking or treading often appears in the context of God's guidance or judgment, reflecting the importance of following divine direction in the Hebrew faith. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin a prim. root Definition to tread, march NASB Translation aimed (1), aims (1), archers* (1), bend (6), bends his bend (1), bent (6), come (1), guide (1), lead (1), leads (2), led (2), march (1), set foot (2), shot (1), stamped firm (1), trampled (1), tramples (2), tramples down (1), tread (8), treader (1), treader treads (1), treading (1), treads (5), trod (3), trod them down (1), trodden (4), walk (3), wielding (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs דָּרַךְ verb tread, march (Aramaic דְּרַךְ, ; Late Hebrew Hiph`il lead, conduct; Arabic IV. reach, overtake; Ethiopic be rough, serve (from calcavit, Di); threshold, vestibule) — Qal Perfect3masculine singular דָּרַךְ Numbers 24:17 6t.; 3 feminine singular דָּֽרְכָה Joshua 14:9; 2masculine singular דָּרַכְתָּ Habakkuk 3:15; 1singular דָּרַכְתִּי Isaiah 63:3; Zechariah 9:13; plural דָּֽרְכוּ Job 22:15 3t.; Imperfect3masculine singular יִדְרֹךְ Micah 5:4 6t. + ידרך Jeremiah 51:3 (כתיב ולא קוי); 3 feminine singular תִּדְרֹךְ Deuteronomy 11:24; Joshua 1:3; 2masculine singular תִּדְרֹךְ Deuteronomy 33:29 2t.; 2 feminine singular תִּדְרְכִי Judges 5:21; 1singular suffix וְאֶדְרְכֵם Isaiah 63:3; 3masculine plural יִדְרְכוּ 1 Samuel 5:5, יִדְרְכוּן Psalm 11:2, וַיִּדְרְכוּ Judges 9:27; 2masculine plural תִּדְרְכוּ Deuteronomy 11:25; Participle active דֹּרֵךְ Amos 4:13 5t.; דּוֺרֵךְ Job 9:8; דֹּרְכִים Jeremiah 25:30; Nehemiah 13:15; דֹּרְכֵי Jeremiah 46:9 5t.; passive feminine דְּרוּכָה Isaiah 21:15; דְּרֻכוֺת Isaiah 5:28; — 1 tread, march, march forth, absolute, תִּדְרְכִי נַפְשִׁי עֹז Judges 5:21; compare דָּרַךְ כּוֺכָב מִיַּעֲקֹב Numbers 24:17 (poem) a star hath marched forth from Jacob. 2 tread upon (land), followed by בְּ Deuteronomy 1:36; Deuteronomy 11:25 (subject person), Joshua 14:9 (subject רֶגֶל) compare Deuteronomy 11:24 = Joshua 1:3 (subject כַּף רַגְלְכֶם); tread in a path, followed by בְּ Isaiah 59:8 (figurative of mode of life); tread in (on) the sea, followed by בְּ Habakkuk 3:15 (but text dubious compare VB); of an invader יִדְרֹךְ בְּאַרְמְנוֺתֵינוּ Micah 5:4 ("" יָבוֺא בְּאַרְצֵנוּ); בִּגְבולֵינוּ ׳יִד Micah 5:5 ("" id.); followed by עַל 1 Samuel 5:5 (עַלמִֿפְתַּן דָּגוֺן); Psalm 91:3 (עַלשַֿׁחַל וָפֶתֶן); especially (poetry) עַלבָּֿמֳו֯תֵי אֶרֶץ Micah 1:3, of ׳י, so Amos 4:13, & (עַלבָּֿמֳתֵי יָ֑ם) Job 9:8; of Israel treading on heights of enemies, i.e. subduing them Deuteronomy 33:29. Once followed by accusative (אֲשֶׁר reference אֹרַח) Job 22:15. In technical senses 3 tread wine- (or oil-) press, followed by accusative יְקָבִים Job 24:11 ("" יַצְהִירוּ), גִּתּוֺת Nehemiah 13:15; followed by accusative of thing pressed עֲנָבִים ׳ד Amos 9:13; also of product תִּדְרֹךְזַֿיִת ֗֗֗ וְתִירוֺשׁ Micah 6:15; יַיִן בַּיְקָבִים לֹא יִדְרֹךְ הַדֹּרֵךְ Isaiah 16:10; followed by בְּגַת Isaiah 63:2 (in simile); absolute Jeremiah 25:30 (simile) Jeremiah 48:33; figurative of judgment Isaiah 63:3 followed by accusative מּוּרָה winepress, subject ׳י, compare Isaiah 63:3 וְאֶדְרְכֵם בְּאַמִּי ("" רמס), i.e. tread them down; so גַּת דָּרַךְ אֲדֹנָי לִבְתוּלַת בַּתיְֿהוּדָהLamentations 1:15. 4 tread (i.e. bend) the bow, followed by accusative קֶשֶׁת Jeremiah 51:8 (אֶליִֿדְרֹךְ יד֯רך הַדֹּרֵךְ קַשְׁתּוֺ); figurative of assaults of wicked Psalm 11:2; Psalm 37:14, of judgments of ׳י Psalm 7:18; Lamentations 2:4; Lamentations 3:12; also figurative of Judah as bow in hand of ׳י, כִּי דָרַכְתִּי לִי יְהוּדָה Zechariah 9:13 ("" קֶשֶׁת מִלֵּאתִי אֶפְרַיִם); twice in like meaning with object חֵץ arrow Psalm 58:8 (but on text compare Checritical note.) Psalm 64:4; דֹּרְכֵי קֶשֶׁת = bow-benders, archers Jeremiah 50:14,29; 1 Chronicles 5:18; 1 Chronicles 8:40; 2Chron 14:7; קֶשֶׁת דְּרוּכָה bent bow Isaiah 21:15; קַשְׁתֹֿתָיו דְּרֻכוֺת Isaiah 5:28. Hiph`il Perfect וְהִדְרִיךְ Isaiah 11:15; suffix הִדְרִיכָהּ Jeremiah 51:33 (where many Infinitive construct) compare RSJ Ph xvi. (1888) 72; 1 singular suffix הִדְרַכְתִּיךָ Proverbs 4:11; 3plural suffix הִדְרִיכֻ֑הוּ Judges 20:43, הִדְרִיכוּהוּ Job 28:8; Imperfect יַדְרֵךְ Psalm 25:9, suffix יַדְרִכֵנִי Habakkuk 3:19; וַיַּדְרִיכֵם Psalm 107:7; 1singular suffix אַדְרִיכֵם Isaiah 42:16; וַיַּדְרְכוּ Jeremiah 9:2 (compare Ges§ 53, 3, R 4); Imperative masculine singular suffix הַדְרִיכֵנִי Psalm 25:5; Psalm 119:35; Infinitive construct see above; Participle suffix מַדְרִיכְךָ Isaiah 48:17; — 1 tread, tread down, of treading down enemy in battle Judges 20:43; of treading a path Job 28:8; levelling threshing-floor Jeremiah 51:33 (all followed by suffix). 2 tread (bend) the bow (= Qal 4), only figurative וַיַּדְרְכוּ אֶתלְֿשׁוֺנָם קַשְׁתָּם שֶׁקֶר Jeremiah 9:2 and they have bent their tongue as their bow in falsehood. 3 causative, cause to tread or march, lead, returning exiles Isaiah 11:15 (subject ׳י; no object expressed); compare וַיַּדְרִיכֵם בְּדֶרֶךְ יְשָׁרָה Psalm 107:7 and he led them in a straight way; see also Isaiah 42:16 ("" הוֺלִיךְ); with a moral application הִדְרַכְתִּיךָ בְּמַעְגְּלֵייֿשֶׁר Proverbs 4:11; compare Psalm 119:35 הַדְרִיכֵנִי בִּנְתִיב מִצְוֺתֶיךָ lead me in the path of thy commandments; Psalm 25:5 בַּאֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ "" (לַמְּדֵנִיׅ compare Psalm 25:9 יְלַמֵּד דַּרְכּוֺ) בַּמִּשְׁמָּט, Isaiah 48:17 בְּדֶרֶךְ תֵּלֵךְ "" (לְהוֺעִל מְלַמֶּדְךָׅ; once of giving security & triumph עַלבָּֿמוֺתַי יַדְרִכֵנִי Habakkuk 3:19 upon mine heights he maketh me tread (compare Qal 2). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance archer, bend, come, draw, go over, guide, lead forth, thresh, A primitive root; to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending) -- archer, bend, come, draw, go (over), guide, lead (forth), thresh, tread (down), walk. Forms and Transliterations אַדְרִיכֵ֑ם אדריכם דְּרֻכ֑וֹת דְּרוּכָ֔ה דָ֝רַ֗ךְ דָּ֝רְכ֗וּ דָּֽרַךְ־ דָּרְכ֣וּ דָּרְכ֥וּ דָּרְכָ֤ה דָּרַ֣ךְ דָּרַ֣כְתִּי דָּרַ֤ךְ דָּרַ֥כְתָּ דָּרַ֨ךְ דָרַ֨כְתִּי דֹּ֣רְכֵי דֹּ֥רְכֵי דֹּ֨רְכֵי דֹּֽרְכִֽים־ דֹּרֵ֣ךְ דרוכה דרך דרך־ דרכה דרכו דרכות דרכי דרכים־ דרכת דרכתי הִ֝דְרַכְתִּ֗יךָ הִדְרִיכָ֑הּ הִדְרִיכֻ֑הוּ הִדְרִיכֻ֥הוּ הַ֭דְרִיכֵנִי הַדְרִ֘יכֵ֤נִי הַדֹּרֵ֖ךְ הַדֹּרֵךְ֙ הדריכה הדריכהו הדריכני הדרך הדרכתיך וְ֝דוֹרֵ֗ךְ וְאֶדְרְכֵ֣ם וְדָרְכ֪וּ וְדָרַ֖ךְ וְדֹ֣רְכֵי וְדֹרֵ֖ךְ וְדֹרֵ֥ךְ וְהִדְרִ֖יךְ וַ֭יַּֽדְרִיכֵם וַֽיִּדְרְכ֔וּ וַֽיַּדְרְכ֤וּ ואדרכם ודורך ודרך ודרכו ודרכי והדריך וידריכם וידרכו יִדְרְכ֬וּן יִדְרְכוּ֩ יִדְרֹ֖ךְ יִדְרֹ֣ךְ יִדְרֹ֤ךְ יִדְרֹ֥ךְ יִדְרֹךְ יִדְרֹךְ֙ יַדְרִכֵ֑נִי יַדְרֵ֣ךְ ידרך ידרכו ידרכון ידרכני כְּדֹרְכִ֣ים כְּדֹרֵ֥ךְ כדרך כדרכים מַדְרִֽיכֲךָ֖ מדריכך תִּדְרְכִ֥י תִּדְרְכוּ־ תִּדְרֹ֑ךְ תִּדְרֹ֧ךְ תִדְרֹֽךְ־ תִדְרֹֽךְ׃ תדרך תדרך־ תדרך׃ תדרכו־ תדרכי ’aḏ·rî·ḵêm ’aḏrîḵêm adriChem dā·raḵ ḏā·raḵ dā·raḵ- dā·raḵ·tā dā·raḵ·tî ḏā·raḵ·tî dā·rə·ḵāh dā·rə·ḵū daRach daRachta daRachti dāraḵ ḏāraḵ dāraḵ- dāraḵtā dāraḵtî ḏāraḵtî dareChah dareChu dārəḵāh dārəḵū də·rū·ḵāh də·ru·ḵō·wṯ deruChah deruChot dərūḵāh dəruḵōwṯ dō·rə·ḵê dō·rə·ḵîm- dō·rêḵ doRech Dorechei dorechim dōrêḵ dōrəḵê dōrəḵîm- had·dō·rêḵ haḏ·rî·ḵê·nî haddoRech haddōrêḵ hadRiCheni haḏrîḵênî hiḏ·raḵ·tî·ḵā hiḏ·rî·ḵāh hiḏ·rî·ḵu·hū hidrachTicha hiḏraḵtîḵā hidriChah hidriChuhu hiḏrîḵāh hiḏrîḵuhū kə·ḏō·rə·ḵîm kə·ḏō·rêḵ kedoRech kedoreChim kəḏōrêḵ kəḏōrəḵîm maḏ·rî·ḵă·ḵā madrichaCha maḏrîḵăḵā tiḏ·rə·ḵî tiḏ·rə·ḵū- tiḏ·rōḵ ṯiḏ·rōḵ ṯiḏ·rōḵ- tidreChi tidrechu tiḏrəḵî tiḏrəḵū- tidRoch tiḏrōḵ ṯiḏrōḵ ṯiḏrōḵ- vaiyadreChu Vaiyadrichem vaiyidreChu vedaRach vedareChu vedoRech veDorechei veedreChem vehidRich way·yaḏ·rə·ḵū way·yaḏ·rî·ḵêm way·yiḏ·rə·ḵū wayyaḏrəḵū wayyaḏrîḵêm wayyiḏrəḵū wə’eḏrəḵêm wə·’eḏ·rə·ḵêm wə·ḏā·raḵ wə·ḏā·rə·ḵū wə·ḏō·rə·ḵê wə·ḏō·rêḵ wə·ḏō·w·rêḵ wə·hiḏ·rîḵ wəḏāraḵ wəḏārəḵū wəḏōrêḵ wəḏōrəḵê wəḏōwrêḵ wəhiḏrîḵ yaḏ·rêḵ yaḏ·ri·ḵê·nî yadRech yaḏrêḵ yadriCheni yaḏriḵênî yiḏ·rə·ḵū yiḏ·rə·ḵūn yiḏ·rōḵ yidreChu yidreChun yiḏrəḵū yiḏrəḵūn yidRoch yiḏrōḵ Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Numbers 24:17 HEB: וְלֹ֣א קָר֑וֹב דָּרַ֨ךְ כּוֹכָ֜ב מִֽיַּעֲקֹ֗ב NAS: A star shall come forth from Jacob, KJV: him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star INT: not near shall come A star Jacob Deuteronomy 1:36 HEB: הָאָ֛רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר דָּֽרַךְ־ בָּ֖הּ וּלְבָנָ֑יו NAS: on which he has set foot, because KJV: that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, INT: the land which has set his sons on Deuteronomy 11:24 HEB: הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּדְרֹ֧ךְ כַּֽף־ רַגְלְכֶ֛ם NAS: of your foot treads shall be yours; your border KJV: of your feet shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness INT: place which treads the sole of your foot Deuteronomy 11:25 HEB: הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּדְרְכוּ־ בָ֔הּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר NAS: on which you set foot, as He has spoken KJV: all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath said INT: the land which set which has spoken Deuteronomy 33:29 HEB: עַל־ בָּמוֹתֵ֥ימוֹ תִדְרֹֽךְ׃ ס NAS: will cringe before you, And you will tread upon their high places. KJV: shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places. INT: upon their high will tread Joshua 1:3 HEB: מָק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּדְרֹ֧ךְ כַּֽף־ רַגְלְכֶ֛ם NAS: of your foot treads, I have given KJV: of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given INT: place which treads the sole of your foot Joshua 14:9 HEB: הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דָּרְכָ֤ה רַגְלְךָ֙ בָּ֔הּ NAS: your foot has trodden will be an inheritance KJV: whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, INT: the land which has trodden your foot become Judges 5:21 HEB: נַ֣חַל קִישׁ֑וֹן תִּדְרְכִ֥י נַפְשִׁ֖י עֹֽז׃ NAS: O my soul, march on with strength. KJV: O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength. INT: the torrent Kishon march my soul strength Judges 9:27 HEB: אֶת־ כַּרְמֵיהֶם֙ וַֽיִּדְרְכ֔וּ וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֖וּ הִלּוּלִ֑ים NAS: [the grapes of] their vineyards and trod [them], and held KJV: their vineyards, and trode [the grapes], and made INT: and gathered their vineyards and trod and held A festival Judges 20:43 HEB: הִרְדִיפֻ֔הוּ מְנוּחָ֖ה הִדְרִיכֻ֑הוּ עַ֛ד נֹ֥כַח NAS: them without rest [and] trod them down opposite KJV: [and] chased them, [and] trode them down with ease INT: pursued rest trod against opposite 1 Samuel 5:5 HEB: כֵּ֡ן לֹֽא־ יִדְרְכוּ֩ כֹהֲנֵ֨י דָג֜וֹן NAS: house tread on the threshold KJV: house, tread on the threshold INT: after that neither tread the priests of Dagon 1 Chronicles 5:18 HEB: מָגֵ֤ן וְחֶ֙רֶב֙ וְדֹ֣רְכֵי קֶ֔שֶׁת וּלְמוּדֵ֖י NAS: and sword and shot with bow KJV: and sword, and to shoot with bow, INT: buckler and sword shoot bow and skilful 1 Chronicles 8:40 HEB: גִּבֹּרֵי־ חַ֜יִל דֹּ֣רְכֵי קֶ֗שֶׁת וּמַרְבִּ֤ים NAS: of valor, archers, and had many KJV: of valour, archers, and had many INT: were mighty of valour archer arch many 2 Chronicles 14:8 HEB: נֹשְׂאֵ֤י מָגֵן֙ וְדֹ֣רְכֵי קֶ֔שֶׁת מָאתַ֥יִם NAS: bearing shields and wielding bows; all KJV: shields and drew bows, INT: bearing shields and wielding bows hundred Nehemiah 13:15 HEB: רָאִ֣יתִי בִֽיהוּדָ֣ה ׀ דֹּֽרְכִֽים־ גִּתּ֣וֹת ׀ בַּשַּׁבָּ֡ת NAS: in Judah some who were treading wine presses KJV: I in Judah [some] treading wine presses INT: saw Judah were treading wine the sabbath Job 9:8 HEB: שָׁמַ֣יִם לְבַדּ֑וֹ וְ֝דוֹרֵ֗ךְ עַל־ בָּ֥מֳתֵי NAS: out the heavens And tramples down the waves KJV: the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves INT: the heavens alone and tramples and the waves Job 22:15 HEB: תִּשְׁמֹ֑ר אֲשֶׁ֖ר דָּרְכ֣וּ מְתֵי־ אָֽוֶן׃ NAS: wicked men have trod, KJV: which wicked men have trodden? INT: keep Which have trod men wicked Job 24:11 HEB: יַצְהִ֑ירוּ יְקָבִ֥ים דָּ֝רְכ֗וּ וַיִּצְמָֽאוּ׃ NAS: they produce oil; They tread wine presses KJV: their walls, [and] tread [their] winepresses, INT: produce wine tread thirst Job 28:8 HEB: לֹֽא־ הִדְרִיכֻ֥הוּ בְנֵי־ שָׁ֑חַץ NAS: beasts have not trodden it, Nor KJV: whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion INT: Nor trodden beasts the proud Psalm 7:12 HEB: יִלְט֑וֹשׁ קַשְׁתּ֥וֹ דָ֝רַ֗ךְ וַֽיְכוֹנְנֶֽהָ׃ NAS: His sword; He has bent His bow KJV: his sword; he hath bent his bow, INT: will sharpen his bow has bent and made Psalm 11:2 HEB: הִנֵּ֪ה הָרְשָׁעִ֡ים יִדְרְכ֬וּן קֶ֗שֶׁת כּוֹנְנ֣וּ NAS: the wicked bend the bow, KJV: For, lo, the wicked bend [their] bow, INT: behold the wicked bend the bow make Psalm 25:5 HEB: הַדְרִ֘יכֵ֤נִי בַאֲמִתֶּ֨ךָ ׀ וְֽלַמְּדֵ֗נִי NAS: Lead me in Your truth and teach KJV: Lead me in thy truth, and teach INT: Lead your truth and teach Psalm 25:9 HEB: יַדְרֵ֣ךְ עֲ֭נָוִים בַּמִּשְׁפָּ֑ט NAS: He leads the humble in justice, KJV: The meek will he guide in judgment: INT: leads the humble justice Psalm 37:14 HEB: פָּֽתְח֣וּ רְשָׁעִים֮ וְדָרְכ֪וּ קַ֫שְׁתָּ֥ם לְ֭הַפִּיל NAS: the sword and bent their bow KJV: the sword, and have bent their bow, INT: have drawn the wicked and bent their bow to cast Psalm 58:7 HEB: יִתְהַלְּכוּ־ לָ֑מוֹ יִדְרֹ֥ךְ [חִצֹּו כ] NAS: that runs off; [When] he aims his arrows, KJV: [which] run continually: [when] he bendeth [his bow to shoot] his arrows, INT: water runs aims archer like 63 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 1869 63 Occurrences ’aḏ·rî·ḵêm — 1 Occ. dā·raḵ — 6 Occ. dā·raḵ·tā — 1 Occ. dā·raḵ·tî — 2 Occ. dā·rə·ḵāh — 1 Occ. dā·rə·ḵū — 3 Occ. də·rū·ḵāh — 1 Occ. də·ru·ḵō·wṯ — 1 Occ. dō·rêḵ — 1 Occ. dō·rə·ḵê — 4 Occ. dō·rə·ḵîm- — 1 Occ. had·dō·rêḵ — 2 Occ. haḏ·rî·ḵê·nî — 2 Occ. hiḏ·raḵ·tî·ḵā — 1 Occ. hiḏ·rî·ḵāh — 1 Occ. hiḏ·rî·ḵu·hū — 2 Occ. kə·ḏō·rêḵ — 1 Occ. kə·ḏō·rə·ḵîm — 1 Occ. maḏ·rî·ḵă·ḵā — 1 Occ. tiḏ·rə·ḵî — 1 Occ. tiḏ·rə·ḵū- — 1 Occ. tiḏ·rōḵ — 5 Occ. way·yaḏ·rə·ḵū — 1 Occ. way·yaḏ·rî·ḵêm — 1 Occ. way·yiḏ·rə·ḵū — 1 Occ. wə·ḏā·raḵ — 1 Occ. wə·ḏā·rə·ḵū — 1 Occ. wə·ḏō·w·rêḵ — 3 Occ. wə·ḏō·rə·ḵê — 2 Occ. wə·’eḏ·rə·ḵêm — 1 Occ. wə·hiḏ·rîḵ — 1 Occ. yaḏ·rêḵ — 1 Occ. yaḏ·ri·ḵê·nî — 1 Occ. yiḏ·rə·ḵū — 1 Occ. yiḏ·rə·ḵūn — 1 Occ. yiḏ·rōḵ — 7 Occ.