Lexical Summary qadmah: antiquity, former state Original Word: קַדְמָהTransliteration: qadmah Phonetic Spelling: (kad-maw') Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: antiquity, former state Meaning: antiquity, former state Strong's Concordance afore, antiquity, former old estate From qadam; priority (in time); also used adverbially (before) -- afore, antiquity, former (old) estate. see HEBREW qadam Brown-Driver-Briggs H6927. qadmah [קַדְמָה] noun feminine antiquity, former state; — 1 antiquity, beginning, suffix קַדְמָתָהּ Isaiah 23:7 (of Tyre). 2 former state, suffix קַדְמָתָן Ezekiel 16:55 (twice in verse), קַדְמַתְכֶן 16:55; plural suffix קַדְמוֺתֵיכֶם 36:11. 3 construct singular = conjunction before (temporal; Aramaic) שָׁלַף שֶׁקַּדְמַת Psalm 129:6. [קַדְמָה] noun feminine former time (compare Biblical Hebrew קַדְמָה, Zinjirli קדמה (Cooke177), former state); — construct Daniel 6:11 דְּנָה מִןקַּֿדְמַת = before this, formerly; so Ezra 5:11 דְּ ׳מִקַּדְמַת. compare Genesis 28:19 ᵑ7J, Ezekiel 38:17 ᵑ7. |