Qâdam — H6923

H6923 · Hebrew — קדם

Pronunciation: kaw-dam'

Definition

verb

to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help)

  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

Usually translated as

prevent, come, before, disappoint, meet

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Qâdam occurs 26 times in 25 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), 2 Samuel (2), 2 Kings (1), Nehemiah (1), Job (3), Psalms (12), Isaiah (2), Amos (1), Jonah (1), Micah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — Q