קֶדֶם
qedem(keh'-dem)
“the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
Translated in KJV as
aforetimeancient (time)beforeeast (end, part, side, -ward)eternal[idiom] ever(-lasting)forwardoldpast.
Compare H6926
Etymology
or קֵדְמָה; from H6923 (קָדַם);
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“And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.”