קַדְמוֹנִיqadmôwnîy
former, eastern
Pronunciation: kad-mo-nee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6931
Meanings
1. former, ancient (Ezekiel 38:17; Malachi 3:4; Isaiah 43:18)
2. eastern (Ezekiel 10:19; Ezekiel 11:1; Ezekiel 47:18)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 10 times in the Bible.
- 1 Samuel 24:13 As that old proverb says, ‘From evil people come evil deeds.’ So you can be sure I will never harm you.
- Job 18:20 People in the west are appalled at their fate; people in the east are horrified.
- Isaiah 43:18 “But forget all that— it is nothing compared to what I am going to do.
- Ezekiel 10:19 And as I watched, the cherubim flew with their wheels to the east gate of the Lord’s Temple. And the glory of the God of Israel hovered above them.
- Ezekiel 11:1 Then the Spirit lifted me and brought me to the east gateway of the Lord’s Temple, where I saw twenty-five prominent men of the city. Among them were Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, who were leaders among the people.
- Ezekiel 38:17 “This is what the Sovereign Lord asks: Are you the one I was talking about long ago, when I announced through Israel’s prophets that in the future I would bring you against my people?
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).