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קֳדָם
qŏdâm · Hebrew · Strong's H6925 · 42 occurrences
The KJV renders 16 different Hebrew and Greek words as “before”
What it means
before
(Aramaic) or קְדָם; (Aramaic) (Daniel 7:13), corresponding to H6924 (קֶדֶם);
How the KJV renders it
before, presence
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“before”
Where it appears
42 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 38 verses shown.
Daniel 2:6 · AR/Sp1cs
But if you show the dream and its interpretation, you will receive from me gifts, rewards, and great honor. Therefore show me the dream and its interpretation.”
Daniel 2:9 · AR/Sp1cs
But if you don’t make known to me the dream, there is but one law for you; for you have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, until the situation changes. Therefore tell me the dream, and I will know that you can show me its interpretation.”
Daniel 2:10 · AR
The Chaldeans answered the king and said, “There is not a man on the earth who can show the king’s matter, because no king, lord, or ruler has asked such a thing of any magician, enchanter, or Chaldean.
Daniel 2:11 · AR
It is a rare thing that the king requires, and there is no other who can show it before the king except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.”
Daniel 2:15 · AR
He answered Arioch the king’s captain, “Why is the decree so urgent from the king?” Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.
Daniel 2:18 · AR
that they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret, that Daniel and his companions would not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
Daniel 2:24 ARDaniel 2:25 ARDaniel 2:27 ARDaniel 2:36 ARDaniel 3:13 ARDaniel 4:2 AR/Sp1csDaniel 4:6 AR/Sp1csDaniel 4:7 AR/Sp3mpDaniel 4:8 AR/Sp1csDaniel 5:13 ARDaniel 5:15 AR/Sp1csDaniel 5:17 ARDaniel 5:19 AR/Sp3msDaniel 5:23 AR/Sp2msDaniel 5:24 AR/Sp3msDaniel 6:1 ARDaniel 6:10 ARDaniel 6:11 ARDaniel 6:12 ARDaniel 6:13 ARDaniel 6:18 AR/Sp3msDaniel 6:22 AR/Sp2msDaniel 6:26 ARDaniel 7:7 ANcfsd/TdDaniel 7:8 AAamsd/TdDaniel 7:10 AR/Sp3msDaniel 7:13 AC/R/Sp3msDaniel 7:20 AR/Sp3fsEzra 4:18 AR/Sp1csEzra 4:23 AREzra 7:14 AREzra 7:19 AR
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.