Strong H6924H6924Bקֵ֫דֶם

east

One of the 5 senses of Strong H6924

Transliteration
qedem qêdmâh
Pronunciation
{keh'-dem} kayd'-maw
Morphology
Hebrew Adverb

Definition

adv
eastward, to or toward the East
Another spelling of qe.dem (קֶ֫דֶם ": east" H6924)

General definition

From H6923; the {front} of palce (absolutely the fore {part} relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially ({before } {anciently } eastward): - {aforetime} ancient ({time}) {before} east ({end} {part} {side} {-ward}) {eternal} X ever ({-lasting}) {forward} {old} past. Compare H6926 .

In the biblical story

East

A direction associated with invading armies and nomadic tribes.

In the Bible, the East is often associated with invading armies and nomadic tribes (Judges 6:3, 33; 7:12; 8:10; Ezekiel 25:4, 10).

In the Bible

Strong H6924B appears in 25 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • east11
  • eastward10
  • part2
  • end1
  • side1

First verses

  1. Genesis 13:14
    And the Lord said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward:
  2. Genesis 25:6
    But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
  3. Genesis 28:14
    And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
  4. Exodus 27:13
    And the breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits.
  5. Exodus 38:13
    And for the east side eastward fifty cubits.
  6. Leviticus 1:16
    And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:
  7. Leviticus 16:14
    And he shall take of the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat shall he sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven times.
  8. Numbers 2:3
    And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah.
  9. Numbers 3:38
    But those that encamp before the tabernacle toward the east, even before the tabernacle of the congregation eastward, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
  10. Numbers 10:5
    When ye blow an alarm, then the camps that lie on the east parts shall go forward.
  11. Numbers 34:3
    Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward:
  12. Numbers 34:10
    And ye shall point out your east border from Hazar–enan to Shepham:
  13. Numbers 34:11
    And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:
  14. Numbers 34:15
    The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan near Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.
  15. Numbers 35:5
    And ye shall measure from without the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south side two thousand cubits, and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits; and the city shall be in the midst: this shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.
  16. Joshua 15:5
    And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:
  17. Joshua 18:20
    And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the coasts thereof round about, according to their families.
  18. Joshua 19:12
    And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chisloth–tabor, and then goeth out to Daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,
  19. Joshua 19:13
    And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittah–hepher, to Ittah–kazin, and goeth out to Remmon–methoar to Neah;
  20. 1 Kings 7:39
    And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward over against the south.
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