Qedem

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 6924

Original Word	Word Origin
~dq	from (06923)
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Qedem	TWOT - 1988a
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
keh'-dem

Definition

n m

east, antiquity, front, that which is before, aforetime
1. front, from the front or east, in front, mount of the East
2. ancient time, aforetime, ancient, from of old, earliest time
3. anciently, of old (adverb)
4. beginning
5. east adv
eastward, to or toward the East

NAS Word Usage - Total: 63

ancient 4, ancient times 3, before 1, before his of old 1, earliest times 1, East 1, east 26, east side 1, eastward 1, eternal 1, everlasting 1, formerly 1, forward 1, gone 1, long ago 1, old 16, times* 2

NAS Verse Count
Genesis	8
Numbers	2
Deuteronomy	2
Joshua	1
Judges	5
1 Kings	1
2 Kings	1
Nehemiah	1
Job	3
Psalms	11
Proverbs	2
Isaiah	8
Jeremiah	3
Lamentations	3
Ezekiel	3
Jonah	1
Micah	2
Habakkuk	1
Zechariah	1

Total	59

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Qedem". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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