קַדְמָה (qad.mah) means “former” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: kad-maw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
קַדְמָה · qad.mah · former
1) antiquity, former state or estate or situation, before, origin 1a) antiquity, beginning, origin 1b) former state or situation conj 1c) before Aramaic equivalent: qad.mah (קַדְמָה "previously" H6928)
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from H6923 (קָדַם); priority (in time); also used adverbially (before)
KJV glosses: afore, antiquity, former (old) estate.
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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 |
|---|---|
| as you once were | 1 |
| before | 1 |
| to their former state | 1 |
| to your former state | 1 |
| whose origin | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| to their former estate | 2 |
| afore | 1 |
| to your former estate | 1 |
| whose antiquity | 1 |
| you after your old estates | 1 |
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May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,
Read word by wordIs this your jubilant city, whose origin is from antiquity, whose feet have taken her to settle far away?
Read word by wordAnd your sisters, Sodom with her daughters and Samaria with her daughters, will return to their former state. You and your daughters will also return to your former state.
Read word by wordI will fill you with people and animals, and they will multiply and be fruitful. I will make you as inhabited as you once were, and I will make you prosper more than before. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
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