6924a – קֶ֫דֶם (qedem)

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Type:	Noun Noun   masc. ♂ masculine
Category:	Nature  Cardinal directions
Hebrew:	קֶ֫דֶם (qedem)
Pronunciation:	qe-dem    Listen
Gematria:	704(100 + 4 + 600)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	or קֵדְמָה from H6923 (קָדַם)
Usage:	61 times in OT

Description

1) east, antiquity, front, that which is before, aforetime
1a) front, from the front or east, in front, mount of the East
1b) ancient time, aforetime, ancient, from of old, earliest time
1c) anciently, of old (adverb)
1d) beginning
1e) east

Synonyms

קֶ֫דֶם	qedem	♂	H6924a	(61 ggr)	front
מוֹצָא	motsa	♂	H4161	(27 ggr)	exit
מִזְרָח	mizrach	♂	H4217	(74 ggr)	east
קֵ֫דֶם	qedem		H6924b	(26 ggr)	east
קַדְמוֹן	qadmon		H6930	(1 ggr)	eastern

*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Origin

or קֵדְמָה from H6923 (קָדַם):

קָדַם

qadam

H6923

to meet

Word root

Word with qedem as root:

קִדְמָה	qidmah	H6926	east
קַדְמִיאֵל	Qadmiel	H6934	Kadmiel

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word qedem was translated to the following:

αἰών	aion	G0165	ever
ἀνατολή	anatole	G0395	east
ἀρχαῖος	archaios	G0744	old
ἀρχή	arche	G0746	beginning
ἔμπροσθεν	emprosthen	G1715	before
ἥλιος	helios	G2246	sun

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