קָדַם (qa.dam) means “to meet” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: kaw-dam' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
קָדַם · qa.dam · to meet
1) to meet, come or be in front, confront, go before 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to meet, confront, come to meet, receive 1a2) to go before, go in front, be in front 1a3) to lead, be beforehand, anticipate, forestall 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to come in front 1b2) to confront, anticipate
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a primitive root; to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help)
KJV glosses: come (go, (flee)) before, [phrase] disappoint, meet, prevent.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| confronted me | 2 |
| he will not come before it | 2 |
| meet | 2 |
| they confronted me | 2 |
| anticipate | 1 |
| come | 1 |
| comes before you | 1 |
| confront | 1 |
| confront me | 1 |
| go | 1 |
| has given to me | 1 |
| i rise | 1 |
| i was so quick | 1 |
| lead the way | 1 |
| let us enter | 1 |
| met | 1 |
| or confront | 1 |
| shall i come before | 1 |
| should i come to him | 1 |
| to receive me | 1 |
| will come to meet me | 1 |
| you welcomed him | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| prevent | 4 |
| prevented | 3 |
| they prevented | 3 |
| there nor come before | 2 |
| because they met | 1 |
| before | 1 |
| disappoint | 1 |
| for thou preventest | 1 |
| i prevented | 1 |
| let us come | 1 |
| nor prevent | 1 |
| shall go | 1 |
| shall i come before | 1 |
| shall prevent | 1 |
| they met | 1 |
| went before | 1 |
| wherewith shall i come before | 1 |
| who hath prevented | 1 |
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For they did not meet you with food and water on your way out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 23.5
The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
Read word by wordThey confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.
Read word by wordSo this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow into it. He will not come before it with a shield or build up a siege ramp against it.
Read word by wordbecause they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing).
Read word by wordWhy were there knees to receive me, and breasts that I should be nursed?
Read word by wordI am churning within and cannot rest; days of affliction confront me.
Read word by wordWho has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 41.3
Arise, O LORD, confront them! Bring them to their knees; deliver me from the wicked by Your sword,
Read word by wordThe cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 18.6
They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 18.19
For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.4
My God of loving devotion will come to meet me; God will let me stare down my foes.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 59.11
The singers lead the way, the musicians follow after, among the maidens playing tambourines.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 68.26
Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.
Read word by wordBut to You, O LORD, I cry for help; in the morning my prayer comes before You.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 88.14
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 89.15
Let us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to Him in song.
Read word by wordI rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.
Read word by wordMy eyes anticipate the watches of night, that I may meditate on Your word.
Read word by wordBring water for the thirsty, O dwellers of Tema; meet the refugees with food.
Read word by wordSo this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow into it. He will not come before it with a shield or build up a siege ramp against it.
Read word by wordAll the sinners among My people will die by the sword—all those who say, ‘Disaster will never draw near or confront us.’”
Read word by wordSo he prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I was so quick to flee toward Tarshish. I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion—One who relents from sending disaster.
Read word by wordWith what shall I come before the LORD when I bow before the God on high? Should I come to Him with burnt offerings, with year-old calves?
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