Lexicon :: Strong's H6921 - qāḏîm

קָדִים

Transliteration

qāḏîm

Pronunciation

kaw-deem'

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From קָדַם (H6923)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1988d

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

קָדִים qâdîym, kaw-deem'; or קָדִם qâdim; from H6923; the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind):—east(-ward, wind).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 69x

The KJV translates Strong's H6921 in the following manner: east (50x), east wind (10x), eastward (7x), eastward (with H1870) (1x), east side (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 69x

The KJV translates Strong's H6921 in the following manner: east (50x), east wind (10x), eastward (7x), eastward (with H1870) (1x), east side (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

east, east wind
1. east (of direction)
2. east wind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H6921: Abbreviations

קָדִים ₆₉ noun masculine^{Hosea 13:15} East, east wind; — absolute ק׳ Genesis 41:6 +; with ה locative קָדִ֫ימָה Ezekiel 11:1 +, קָדִ֫מָה Ezekiel 48:4 +; —

†1. (apart from Ezekiel) East, especially רוּחַ (הַ)קּ׳ wind of the East, east wind, often as violent and scorching, from desert on southeast, = Arabic sirocco ( eastern), compare Dr^{Amos 4:9: Exodus 10:13} (twice in verse) (JE), Exodus 14:21 (J), Jeremiah 18:17 (simile), Jonah 4:8; Psalm 48:8; also ק׳ (רוּחַ omitted) = east wind Genesis 41:6, 23, 27 (E), Hosea 12:2; Hosea 13:15; Isaiah 27:8; Job 15:2; Job 27:21; Job 38:24; Psalm 78:26. — קָדִימָה Habakkuk 1:9 is dubious, usually eastward, i.e. forward, but text probably corrupt, compare We Now Da, GASm proposes מַקְדִּים (see also [מְגַמָּה] p. 169 above).

2. in Ezekiel (52 times):

a. East רוּחַ הַקּ׳ east wind Ezekiel 17:10; Ezekiel 19:12; Ezekiel 27:26; east side Ezekiel 42:16 (+ north, south, west); שַׁעַר הַקּ׳ Ezekiel 40:44 (+ north, south); ק׳ פְּאַת Ezekiel 47:18, + west Ezekiel 48:6, 7, 8, compare Ezekiel 48:1 (ק׳ פ׳ הַיָּם; but read יָמָּה פ׳ וְעַד ק׳ מִפּ׳ Co Toy and others), + north, south, west, Ezekiel 48:16; דֶּרֶךְ הַ קּ׳ i.e. toward the east Ezekiel 40:10 + 7 times, הַקּ׳ מִדּ׳ Ezekiel 43:2; לַקּ׳ Ezekiel 40:23 eastward (+ North) Ezekiel 41:14; מֵהַקּ׳ Ezekiel 42:9 on the East.

b. קָדִ֫ימָה = East: דֶּרֶךְ הַקּ׳ Ezekiel 40:6; גְּבוּל קָדִימָה Ezekiel 45:7; Ezekiel 48:21 (+ west); פְּאַת קָדִימָה Ezekiel 47:18, + west Ezekiel 48:3 + 8 times, + north, south, west, Ezekiel 48:32.

c. as adverb קָדִ֫ימָה eastward Ezekiel 11:1; Ezekiel 44:1; Ezekiel 47:1; + west Ezekiel 45:7 (strike out Berthol Krae), Ezekiel 48:18, + north, south, west, Ezekiel 48:10; Ezekiel 48:17; also (הַ)קָּדִים eastward Ezekiel 40:19; Ezekiel 43:17; Ezekiel 46:1, 12; Ezekiel 47:1, 3, + north Ezekiel 47:2.

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