Strong’s H6923

קָדַם

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

qadam

Pronunciation

kah-dahm'

Definition

To meet, confront, go before, anticipate

Meaning

to project, precede, to anticipate, hasten, meet

Usage

The Hebrew verb "qadam" primarily conveys the idea of going before or meeting someone or something. It can imply a physical meeting or confrontation, as well as a more abstract sense of anticipating or preparing for an event. The term is often used in contexts where one is going ahead of another, either to prepare the way or to confront.

Bible references

Deuteronomy 23:4;2 Samuel 22:6;2 Samuel 22:19;2 Kings 19:32;Nehemiah 13:2;Job 3:12;Job 30:27;Job 41:11;Psalm 17:13;Psalm 18:5;Psalm 18:18;Psalm 21:3;Psalm 59:10;Psalm 68:25;Psalm 79:8;Psalm 88:13;Psalm 89:14;Psalm 95:2;Psalm 119:147;Psalm 119:148;Isaiah 21:14;Isaiah 37:33;Amos 9:10;Jonah 4:2;Micah 6:6