קֶדֶם
Strong's H6924
qedem
/keh'-dem/
the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H6924
- Hebrew
- קֶדֶם
- Transliteration
- qedem
- Pronunciation
- /keh'-dem/
- KJV Translations
- 12 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
Derivation
or קֵדְמָה; from H6923 (קָדַם);H6923 (qâdam)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
aforetimeancient (time)beforeeast (endpartside-ward)eternalever(-lasting)forwardoldpast
Compare H6926 (קִדְמָה).
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of qedem:
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