קֶ֫דֶם

qe.demNoun (Masculine)H6924

East

From: or קֵדְמָה; from H6923 (קָדַם);

Short Definition

the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)

Full Lexicon Entry

This name means east, antiquity, front

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

75 times

Appears 75 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
10
Numbers
9
Isaiah
8
Psalms
6
Ezk
5

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 17:3
  • Genesis 11:2
  • Isaiah 45:21
  • Joshua 15:5
  • Numbers 3:38

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