קַדְמַי

kadmay · first, former

Aramaic word · Strong’s number H6933 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

kadmay (קַדְמַי) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “first, former”.

(Aramaic).

How to say it

kad·may

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Earlier, the one ahead in order.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • first ×2
  • former ones ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Daniel 7:4

    The first was like a lion and had wings of an eagle. I was looking until its wings were plucked off, and it was lifted up from the ground and made to stand on feet like a man, and the heart of a man was given to it.

  • Daniel 7:8

    I was considering the horns, and look, another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were uprooted from before it; and look, eyes like the eyes of a man were in this horn, and a mouth speaking great things.

  • Daniel 7:24

    And as for the ten horns, out of this kingdom ten kings will arise, and another will arise after them; and he will be different from the former ones, and three kings he will bring low.