Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H6927
קַדְמָה
qad.mah · “former”
Used 6 times across 3 books
Definition
1) antiquity, former state or estate or situation, before, origin
1a) antiquity, beginning, origin
1b) former state or situation conj
1c) before
Aramaic equivalent: qad.mah (קַדְמָה "previously" H6928)
1a) antiquity, beginning, origin
1b) former state or situation conj
1c) before
Aramaic equivalent: qad.mah (קַדְמָה "previously" H6928)
Where it appears
Psalms1
Isaiah1
Ezekiel4
In the text
Psalms 129:6Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:Isaiah 23:7Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.Ezekiel 16:55When thy sisters, Sodom and her daughters, shall return to their former estate, and Samaria and her daughters shall return to their former estate, then thou and thy daughters shall return to your former estate.Ezekiel 36:11And I will multiply upon you man and beast; and they shall increase and bring fruit: and I will settle you after your old estates, and will do better unto you than at your beginnings: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
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