קִדְמָה
qid.mah
“east”
Definition
the forward part (or relatively) East (often adverbially, on the east or in front)
feminine of H6924 (קֶדֶם);
- forward, front, east, antiquity, a) in front of, over against, front 1b) on the east of, east
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
קִדְמָה appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Now the Philistines assembled to fight against Israel with three thousand chariots, six thousand horsemen, and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Michmash, east of Beth-aven.
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The name of the third river is Hiddekel; it runs along the east side of Assyria.And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
So Cain went out from the presence of the LORD and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
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