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Lexicon :: Strong's H6923 - qāḏam

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קָדַם
Transliteration
qāḏam
Pronunciation
kaw-dam'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1988

Strong’s Definitions

קָדַם qâdam, kaw-dam'; a primitive root; to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help):—come (go, (flee)) before, disappoint, meet, prevent.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x

The KJV translates Strong's H6923 in the following manner: prevent (15x), before (6x), met (2x), come (1x), disappoint (1x), go (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x
The KJV translates Strong's H6923 in the following manner: prevent (15x), before (6x), met (2x), come (1x), disappoint (1x), go (1x).

  1. to meet, come or be in front, confront, go before

    1. (Piel)

      1. to meet, confront, come to meet, receive

      2. to go before, go in front, be in front

      3. to lead, be beforehand, anticipate, forestall

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to come in front

      2. to confront, anticipate

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָדַם qâdam, kaw-dam'; a primitive root; to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help):—come (go, (flee)) before, disappoint, meet, prevent.
STRONGS H6923: Abbreviations
† [קָדַם] verb
Pi. denominative (Gerber130) come or be in front, meet; — קִדַּמְתִּי Jonah 4:2; Psalm 119:147; 3rd person plural קִדְּמוּ Deuteronomy 23:5 +, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יְקַדְּמֵנִי Psalm 59:11; 3rd person feminine singular suffix תְּקַדְּמֶךָּ Psalm 88:14; 1st person singular אֲקַדֵּם Micah 6:6; Imperative masculine singular קַדְּמָה Psalm 17:3; —
1.
a. meet, confront (with hostility) with accusative of person 2 Samuel 22:6 (twice in verse).= Psalm 18:6; Psalm 18:9; Job 30:27, with accusative פָּנָיו Psalm 17:13 of hostile approach to city (active) 2 Kings 19:32 = Isaiah 37:33 (+ adverb accusative).
b. come to meet one (accusative) as friend, with (ב) something Isaiah 21:14; Deuteronomy 23:5; Nehemiah 13:2, so, as worshippers (accusative of י׳), Micah 6:6 (twice in verse); with accusative of person + of thing Psalm 21:4, so Psalm 59:11 Kt Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate (accusative of person alone Qr), accusative of person alone Psalm 79:8; accusative י׳ Psalm 88:14, accusative פָּנָיו (of י׳) Psalm 95:2, compare חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת יְקַדְּמוּ פָנֶיךָ Psalm 89:15 (namely, to join themselves to thee).
c. meet, receive, accusative of person, Job 3:12.
2.
a. go before, in front Psalm 68:26.
b. be in front, 1 Samuel 20:25 (read וַיְקַדֵּם for וַיָּקָם) Greek Version of the LXX Ew Th We Dr and others.
3. be beforehand, with ב temporal Psalm 119:147; + infinitive construct Jonah 4:2; anticipate, forestall, with accusative of thing Psalm 119:148.
Hiph.
1. Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תַּקְדִּים (We Now GASm תְּקַדֵּם) Amos 9:10 calamity...shall not come in front about us (בַּעֲדֵינוּ).
2. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix הִקְדִּימַנִי Job 41:3 who has anticipated me [God]? Greek Version of the LXX Me Bi Bu confronted me (reading וַיִּשְׁלָ֑ם for following וַאֲשַׁלֵּם); Du יְקַדְּמֶנּוּ confronted him (the crocodile).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

23:5; 23:5

1 Samuel

20:25

2 Samuel

22:6

2 Kings

19:32

Nehemiah

13:2

Job

3:12; 30:27; 41:3

Psalms

17:3; 17:13; 18:6; 18:9; 21:4; 59:11; 59:11; 68:26; 79:8; 88:14; 88:14; 89:15; 95:2; 119:147; 119:147; 119:148

Isaiah

21:14; 37:33

Amos

9:10

Jonah

4:2; 4:2

Micah

6:6; 6:6

H6923

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Strong's Number H6923 matches the Hebrew קָדַם (qāḏam),
which occurs 26 times in 25 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:4 - (LXX 23:5) because they met you not with bread and water by the way, when ye went out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Mesopotamia to curse thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:6 - the pangs of death surrounded me, the agonies of death prevented me.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:19 - The days of my affliction prevented me; but the Lord was my stay.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:32 - Is it not so? Thus saith the Lord [fn]concerning the king of the Assyrians, He shall not enter into this city, and he shall not shoot [fn]an arrow there, neither shall a shield [fn]come against it, neither shall he heap a mound against it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:2 - because they met not the children of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them: but our God turned the curse into a blessing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:12 - And why did the knees support me? and why did I suck the breasts?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:27 - My belly boiled, and would not cease: the days of poverty prevented me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:11 - (LXX 41:3) Or who will resist me, and abide, since the whole world under heaven is mine?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:13 - (LXX 16:13) Arise, O Lord, prevent them, and cast them down: deliver my soul from the ungodly: draw thy sword,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:5 - (LXX 17:6) The pangs of hell came round about me: the snares of death prevented me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:18 - (LXX 17:19) They prevented me in the day of mine affliction: but the Lord was my stay against them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:3 - (LXX 20:4) For thou hast prevented him with blessings of goodness: thou hast set upon his head a crown of precious stone.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:10 - (LXX 58:11) As for my God, his mercy shall go before me: my God will shew me vengeance on mine enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:25 - (LXX 67:26) The princes went first, next before the players on instruments, in the midst of damsels playing on timbrels.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:8 - (LXX 78:8) Remember not our old transgressions; let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us; for we are greatly impoverished.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:13 - (LXX 87:14) But I cried to thee, O Lord; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:14 - (LXX 88:15) Justice and judgment are the establishment of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:2 - (LXX 94:2) Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise to him with psalms.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:147

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:147 - (LXX 118:147) I arose before the dawn, and cried: I hoped in thy words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148 - (LXX 118:148) Mine eyes prevented the dawn, that I might meditate on thine oracles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:14 - Ye that dwell in the country of Thæman, bring water to meet him that is thirsty;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:33

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:33 - Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the king of the Assyrians, He shall not enter into this city, nor cast a weapon against it, nor bring a shield against it, nor make a rampart round it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:10 - All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, Calamities shall certainly not draw near, nor come upon us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - And he prayed to the Lord, and said, O Lord, were not these my words when I was yet in my land? therefore I [fn]made haste to flee to Tharsis; because I knew that thou art merciful and compassionate, long-suffering, and abundant in kindness, and repentest of evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:6 - Wherewithal shall I reach the Lord, and lay hold of my God most high? shall I reach him by whole-burnt-offerings, by calves of a year old?
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