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qedem: aforetime
Original Word: קֶ֫דֶם
Part of Speech: noun masculine; adverb; noun
Transliteration: qedem
Phonetic Spelling: (keh'-dem)
Short Definition: aforetime

קֶ֫דֶם noun [masculine] front, east, aforetime; — absolute׳ק Deuteronomy 33:27 +, קֶ֑קֶם Judges 8:10 +; construct קֶדֶם Proverbs 8:22; once plural construct קַדְמֵי Proverbs 8:23; —

1 location

a. front, ׳מִקּ Isaiah 9:11 from the front (i.e. East), in front (opposed to מֵאָחוֺר), ׳אָחוֺר וָק Psalm 139:5 behind and before; אֶהֳלֹךְ ׳ק Job 23:8 I go forward (opposed to אָחוֺר)

b. East: ׳הַרהַֿקּ Genesis 10:30 (J) mount of the East; ׳בְּנֵיקֿ = dwellers in the east, tribes east or northeast of Canaan Genesis 29:1 (E), Judges 6:3,33; Judges 7:12; Judges 8:10; 1 Kings 5:10; Isaiah 11:14; Jeremiah 49:28; Ezekiel 25:4,10; Job 1:3; ׳הַרְרֵי ק Numbers 23:7, see Di Sachau: Reise (1883), 159 ff.165 ff. Dr in Hast.PETHOS; ׳אֶרֶץ ק Genesis 25:6 (J); מָֽלְאוּ מִקֶּדֶם Isaiah 2:6 they are full from the east (insert probablyקֶסֶם, מִקְסָם, or < קֹסְמִים before ׳מִקּ, compare Lo De Du CheHpt Di-Kit); elsewhere ׳מִקּ =eastward: (I) in the east Genesis 2:8 (2) on the eastern (side) Genesis 12:8 (J) Zechariah 14:4; לְ ׳מִקּ on the east of Genesis 3:24 (J), Genesis 12:8 (J), Numbers 34:(P), Joshua 7:2 (JE), Judges 8:11; Ezekiel 11:23 = Jonah 4:5; -3eastward, with verb of motion Genesis 11:2; Genesis 13:11 (both J).

2 temporal, ancient time, aforetime:

a. ׳הַרְרֵי ק Deuteronomy 33:15 ancient mountains, compare ׳אֱלֹהֵי ק Deuteronomy 33:27, ׳מַלְכֵיקֿ Isaiah 19:11, ׳בִּשְׁמֵי שְׁמֵיקֿ Psalm 68:34.

b. ׳כִּימֵי ק Psalm 44:2 in ancient days; compare ׳מִימֵי ק from of old Isaiah 23:7; Micah 7:20; Lamentations 1:7; Lamentations 2:17; Isaiah 37:26 = ׳לְמִימֵי ק) 2 Kings 19:25 (see מִן 9b (2)); ׳כִּימֵי ק Isaiah 51:9; Jeremiah 46:26; ׳יַרְחֵי ק Job 29:2 months of old.

c. ׳מִקּ from of old Micah 5:1; Isaiah 45:21; Isaiah 46:10; Habakkuk 1:12; Nehemiah 12:46; Psalm 77:12 ׳מִנִּיק 7; Psalm 8:2 springing out of, derived from, ancient times (compare Dr); ׳יָמִים מִקּ Psalm 77:6; Psalm 143:5 days from of old.

d. ׳ק alone, as adverb anciently, of old Psalm 74:2; Psalm 119:152; ׳כְּק Jeremiah 30:20; Lamentations 5:21; ׳ישֵׁב ק Psalm 55:20 he that sitteth (enthroned from) of old.

e. beginning, מִקַּדְמֵיאָֿ֑רֶץ Proverbs 8:23 from the beginnings of the earth; מִפְעָלָיו ׳ק Proverbs 8:22 the beginning of his works ("" רֵאשִׁית).

[קֵ֫דֶם], with ה locative I. קֵ֫דְמָה

adverb eastward, to, toward, the east; — Genesis 25:6 (J), Leviticus 1:16; Leviticus 16:14; Numbers 34:3,11,15; Joshua 19:12,13 (all P), 1 Kings 7:39 2Chronicles 4:10; 1 Kings 17:3 = 2 Kings 13:17; Ezekiel 8:16 (twice in verse); + north, south, west, Genesis 13:14; Genesis 28:14 (both J), Numbers 2:3; Numbers 3:28; Numbers 10:5 (north, west, in ᵐ5), Numbers 34:10 (all P); also as

noun after מְּאַת = eastern side, Exodus 27:13; Exodus 38:13 (both P), + W Ezekiel 45:7 (strike out Co; read קֶדֶם Berthol Toy Krae), + north, south, west, Numbers 35:5; Joshua 18:20 so ׳גְּבוּל ק Joshua 15:5 (all P).



aforetime, ancient time, before, east end, part, side eternal, everlasting, forward,

Or qedmah {kayd'-maw}; from qadam; the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward) -- aforetime, ancient (time), before, east (end, part, side, -ward), eternal, X ever(-lasting), forward, old, past. Compare qidmah.

see HEBREW qadam

see HEBREW qidmah

yə·qad·də·mê·nî — 1 Occ.
yə·qad·də·men·nāh — 2 Occ.
yə·qad·də·mū — 1 Occ.
yə·qad·də·mu·nî — 2 Occ.
yə·qad·də·mū·nū — 1 Occ.
haq·qe·ḏem — 1 Occ.
qe·ḏem — 33 Occ.
qê·ḏə·māh — 24 Occ.
kə·qe·ḏem — 2 Occ.
miq·qaḏ·mê- — 1 Occ.
ū·miq·qe·ḏem — 1 Occ.
wā·qe·ḏem — 1 Occ.
wā·qê·ḏə·māh — 2 Occ.
qā·ḏā·māḵ — 1 Occ.
qā·ḏā·māy — 6 Occ.
qā·ḏā·mayh — 1 Occ.
qā·ḏā·māḵ — 1 Occ.
qā·ḏā·mō·w·hî — 4 Occ.
qo·ḏām — 16 Occ.
qo·ḏā·mah — 2 Occ.


Strong's Hebrew 6924
87 Occurrences


haq·qe·ḏem — 1 Occ.
qe·ḏem — 33 Occ.
qê·ḏə·māh — 24 Occ.
kə·qe·ḏem — 2 Occ.
miq·qaḏ·mê- — 1 Occ.
miq·qe·ḏem — 22 Occ.
ū·miq·qe·ḏem — 1 Occ.
wā·qe·ḏem — 1 Occ.
wā·qê·ḏə·māh — 2 Occ.

Genesis 2:8
BIB: גַּן־ בְעֵ֖דֶן מִקֶּ֑דֶם וַיָּ֣שֶׂם שָׁ֔ם
NAS: toward the east, in Eden;
KJV: a garden eastward in Eden;
INT: A garden Eden the east placed and there

Genesis 3:24
BIB: הָֽאָדָ֑ם וַיַּשְׁכֵּן֩ מִקֶּ֨דֶם לְגַן־ עֵ֜דֶן
NAS: the man out; and at the east of the garden
KJV: and he placed at the east of the garden
INT: the man stationed the east of the garden of Eden

Genesis 10:30
BIB: סְפָ֖רָה הַ֥ר הַקֶּֽדֶם׃
NAS: the hill country of the east.
KJV: unto Sephar a mount of the east.
INT: Sephar the hill of the east

Genesis 11:2
BIB: וַֽיְהִ֖י בְּנָסְעָ֣ם מִקֶּ֑דֶם וַֽיִּמְצְא֥וּ בִקְעָ֛ה
NAS: about as they journeyed east, that they found
KJV: And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found
INT: came journeyed east found A plain

Genesis 12:8
BIB: מִשָּׁ֜ם הָהָ֗רָה מִקֶּ֛דֶם לְבֵֽית־ אֵ֖ל
NAS: to the mountain on the east of Bethel,
KJV: from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel,
INT: there to the mountain the east of Bethel and pitched

Genesis 12:8
BIB: מִיָּם֙ וְהָעַ֣י מִקֶּ֔דֶם וַיִּֽבֶן־ שָׁ֤ם
NAS: and Ai on the east; and there
KJV: and Hai on the east: and there he builded
INT: the west and Ai the east built and there

Genesis 13:11
BIB: וַיִּסַּ֥ע ל֖וֹט מִקֶּ֑דֶם וַיִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּ אִ֖ישׁ
NAS: journeyed eastward. Thus they separated
KJV: journeyed east: and they separated themselves
INT: journeyed and Lot eastward separated each

Genesis 13:14
BIB: צָפֹ֥נָה וָנֶ֖גְבָּה וָקֵ֥דְמָה וָיָֽמָּה׃
NAS: and southward and eastward and westward;
KJV: and southward, and eastward, and westward:
INT: are northward and southward and eastward and westward

Genesis 25:6
BIB: בְּעוֹדֶ֣נּוּ חַ֔י קֵ֖דְמָה אֶל־ אֶ֥רֶץ
NAS: Isaac eastward, to the land
KJV: while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east
INT: was still living eastward to the land

Genesis 25:6
BIB: אֶל־ אֶ֥רֶץ קֶֽדֶם׃
NAS: eastward, to the land of the east.
KJV: eastward, unto the east country.
INT: to the land of the east

Genesis 28:14
BIB: וּפָרַצְתָּ֛ יָ֥מָּה וָקֵ֖דְמָה וְצָפֹ֣נָה וָנֶ֑גְבָּה
NAS: out to the west and to the east and to the north
KJV: to the west, and to the east, and to the north,
INT: will spread to the west the east the north the south

Genesis 29:1
BIB: אַ֥רְצָה בְנֵי־ קֶֽדֶם׃
NAS: to the land of the sons of the east.
KJV: of the people of the east.
INT: to the land of the sons of the east

Exodus 27:13
BIB: הֶֽחָצֵ֗ר לִפְאַ֛ת קֵ֥דְמָה מִזְרָ֖חָה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים
KJV: of the court on the east side
INT: of the court side the east eastward fifty

Exodus 38:13
BIB: וְלִפְאַ֛ת קֵ֥דְמָה מִזְרָ֖חָה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים
KJV: And for the east side eastward
INT: side the east eastward fifty

Leviticus 1:16
BIB: אֵ֤צֶל הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ קֵ֔דְמָה אֶל־ מְק֖וֹם
NAS: the altar eastward, to the place
KJV: the altar on the east part, by the place
INT: beside the altar eastward to the place

Leviticus 16:14
BIB: פְּנֵ֥י הַכַּפֹּ֖רֶת קֵ֑דְמָה וְלִפְנֵ֣י הַכַּפֹּ֗רֶת
NAS: seat on the east [side]; also in front
KJV: upon the mercy seat eastward; and before
INT: front the mercy the east front seat

Numbers 2:3
BIB: וְהַחֹנִים֙ קֵ֣דְמָה מִזְרָ֔חָה דֶּ֛גֶל
NAS: Now those who camp on the east side toward the sunrise
KJV: And on the east side toward the rising
INT: camp the east the sunrise the standard

Numbers 3:38
BIB: לִפְנֵ֣י הַמִּשְׁכָּ֡ן קֵ֣דְמָה לִפְנֵי֩ אֹֽהֶל־
NAS: the tabernacle eastward, before
KJV: the tabernacle toward the east, [even] before
INT: before the tabernacle eastward before the tent

Numbers 10:5
BIB: הַֽמַּחֲנ֔וֹת הַחֹנִ֖ים קֵֽדְמָה׃
NAS: that are pitched on the east side shall set
KJV: that lie on the east parts shall go forward.
INT: the camps are pitched the east

Numbers 23:7
BIB: מוֹאָב֙ מֵֽהַרְרֵי־ קֶ֔דֶם לְכָה֙ אָֽרָה־
NAS: from the mountains of the East, Come
KJV: out of the mountains of the east, [saying], Come,
INT: Moab's of the mountains of the East Come curse

Numbers 34:3
BIB: יָם־ הַמֶּ֖לַח קֵֽדְמָה׃
NAS: of the Salt Sea eastward.
KJV: of the salt sea eastward:
INT: Sea of the Salt eastward

Numbers 34:10
BIB: לָכֶ֖ם לִגְב֣וּל קֵ֑דְמָה מֵחֲצַ֥ר עֵינָ֖ן
NAS: For your eastern border
KJV: And ye shall point out your east border
INT: draw border your eastern Hazar-enan to Shepham

Numbers 34:11
BIB: מִשְּׁפָ֛ם הָרִבְלָ֖ה מִקֶּ֣דֶם לָעָ֑יִן וְיָרַ֣ד
NAS: to Riblah on the east side
KJV: to Riblah, on the east side of Ain;
INT: Shepham to Riblah the east of Ain down

Numbers 34:11
BIB: יָם־ כִּנֶּ֖רֶת קֵֽדְמָה׃
NAS: on the east side of Ain;
KJV: of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:
INT: of the Sea of Chinnereth side

Numbers 34:15
BIB: לְיַרְדֵּ֥ן יְרֵח֖וֹ קֵ֥דְמָה מִזְרָֽחָה׃ פ
NAS: opposite Jericho, eastward toward the sunrising.
KJV: [near] Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.
INT: the Jordan Jericho eastward the sunrising

87 Occurrences


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