קַדְמָה

«קַדְמָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: antiquity — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 6 times · Key: 6927 · BDB: קַדְמָה

Glosses

their.former (2); your.former (2); before (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

antiquity tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. antiquity, former state conj. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. antiquity, former state;— antiquity, beginning, sf. קַדְמָתָהּ Is 23:7 (of Tyre). former state, sf. קַדְמָתָן Ez 16:55(×2), קַדְמַתְכֶן v 55; pl. sf. קַדְמוֹתֵיכֶם 36:11. cstr. sg. = conj. before (temp.; Aramaic) שֶׁקַּדְמַת שָׁלַף ψ 129:6.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «קַדְמָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Psalms 129:6

יִ֭הְיוּ כַּחֲצִ֣יר גַּגּ֑וֹת שֶׁקַּדְמַ֖ת שָׁלַ֣ף יָבֵֽשׁ׃

Word for word: may.they.be like.[the] grass of.roofs which before it.has.shot.up it.has.withered

JPS 1917: Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it springeth up;

Isaiah 23:7

הֲזֹ֥את לָכֶ֖ם עַלִּיזָ֑ה מִֽימֵי־קֶ֤דֶם קַדְמָתָהּ֙ יֹבִל֣וּהָ רַגְלֶ֔יהָ מֵֽרָח֖וֹק לָגֽוּר׃

Word for word: [is] this? your exultant.[city] [is].from days of.antiquity beginning its they have.carried.it feet its from a.distance to sojourn

JPS 1917: Is this your joyous city, whose feet in antiquity, in ancient days, carried her afar off to sojourn?

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