דָּרַךְdârak
tread, march
Pronunciation: daw-rak' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1869
Meanings
Qal: passive (Numbers 24:17; Joshua 14:9; Habakkuk 3:15)
1. tread, march, march forth (Judges 5:21; Numbers 24:17)
2. tread upon (Deuteronomy 1:36; Deuteronomy 11:25; Joshua 14:9)
3. tread wine- (or oil-) press (Job 24:11; Nehemiah 13:15; Amos 9:13)
4. tread, (i.e. bend) the bow (Jeremiah 51:8; Psalms 11:2; Psalms 37:14)
1. tread, tread down (Judges 20:43; Job 28:8; Jeremiah 51:33)
2. tread, (bend) the bow (= Qal 4) (Jeremiah 9:2)
3. cause to tread or march, lead, causative (Isaiah 11:15; Psalms 107:7; Isaiah 42:16)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 62 times in the Bible.
- Numbers 24:17 I see him, but not here and now. I perceive him, but far in the distant future. A star will rise from Jacob; a scepter will emerge from Israel. It will crush the heads of Moab’s people, cracking the skulls of the people of Sheth.
- Deuteronomy 1:36 except Caleb son of Jephunneh. He will see this land because he has followed the Lord completely. I will give to him and his descendants some of the very land he explored during his scouting mission.’
- Deuteronomy 11:24 Wherever you set foot, that land will be yours. Your frontiers will stretch from the wilderness in the south to Lebanon in the north, and from the Euphrates River in the east to the Mediterranean Sea in the west.
- Deuteronomy 11:25 No one will be able to stand against you, for the Lord your God will cause the people to fear and dread you, as he promised, wherever you go in the whole land.
- Deuteronomy 33:29 How blessed you are, O Israel! Who else is like you, a people saved by the Lord? He is your protecting shield and your triumphant sword! Your enemies will cringe before you, and you will stomp on their backs!”
- Joshua 1:3 I promise you what I promised Moses: ‘Wherever you set foot, you will be on land I have given you—
See every passage
- Numbers 24:17
- Deuteronomy 1:36, 11:24, 11:25, 33:29
- Joshua 1:3, 14:9
- Judges 5:21, 9:27, 20:43
- 1 Samuel 5:5
- 1 Chronicles 5:18, 8:40
- 2 Chronicles 14:8
- Nehemiah 13:15
- Job 9:8, 22:15, 24:11, 28:8
- Psalms 7:12, 11:2, 25:5, 25:9, 37:14, 58:7, 64:3, 91:13, 107:7, 119:35
- Proverbs 4:11
- Isaiah 5:28, 11:15, 16:10, 21:15, 42:16, 48:17, 59:8, 63:2, 63:3
- Jeremiah 9:3, 25:30, 46:9, 48:33, 50:14, 50:29, 51:3, 51:33
- Lamentations 1:15, 2:4, 3:12
- Amos 4:13, 9:13
- Micah 1:3, 5:5, 5:6, 6:15
- Habakkuk 3:15, 3:19
- Zechariah 9:13
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).