קַדְמָה (qadmâh) — Afore

Hebrew word study: קַדְמָה (qadmâh), Strong's H6927. priority (in time); also used adverbially (before)

HebrewStrong's H6927
Quick definition
Hebrew word
קַדְמָה (qadmâh)
Pronounced: kad-maw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

priority (in time); also used adverbially (before)

Word study
Derivation: from H6923 (קָדַם);

KJV translation words: afore, antiquity, former (old) estate.

Where this word appears

Strong's H6927 is tagged on 6 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 129:6 and last appears in Ezekiel 36:11.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

to former state their ×2beginning its ×1like former state your ×1that before ×1to former state your ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לְקַדְמָתָן ×2כְּקַדְמוֹתֵיכֶם ×1לְקַדְמַתְכֶן ×1קַדְמָתָהּ ×1שֶׁקַּדְמַת ×1

Books where it appears most

Ezekiel ×4Psalms ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 4)

  • Psalms 129:6 — שֶׁקַּדְמַת — that before
  • Isaiah 23:7 — קַדְמָתָהּ — beginning its
  • Ezekiel 16:55 — לְקַדְמָתָן — to former state their
  • Ezekiel 36:11 — כְּקַדְמוֹתֵיכֶם — like former state your

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6923 קָדַם (qâdam).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H6928 קַדְמָה (qadmâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does qadmâh (H6927) mean?

Priority (in time); also used adverbially (before).

How is H6927 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6927 as: afore, antiquity, former (old) estate..

How often does קַדְמָה (qadmâh) appear?

Strong's H6927 is tagged on 6 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 129:6 and last appears in Ezekiel 36:11.