H6927: קַדְמָה
qadmâh · pronounced kad-maw' · “former”
Definition
priority (in time); also used adverbially (before)
KJV translates it as: afore, antiquity, former (old) estate.
Word origin: from H6923 (קָדַם);
Extended definition
1a) antiquity, beginning, origin
1b) former state or situation conj
1c) before
Aramaic equivalent: qad.mah (קַדְמָה "previously" H6928)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6927 is translated
- their ×2
- your ×2
- before ×1
- its ×1
Bible verses with H6927 (qadmâh)
Qadmâh appears in 4 verses.
- Psalms 129:6
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
- Isaiah 23:7
Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
- Ezekiel 16:55
When 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 36:11
And 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.