Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
ancient
Usage: 1) antiquity, ancient, onrushing 1a) meaning uncertain
Qadum means “ancient” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H6917 קָדוּם (qaduwm) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. qaduwm (kaw-doom') n-m. 1. a pristine hero [passive participle of H6923] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include ancient. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
qaduwm (kaw-doom') n-m. 1. a pristine hero [passive participle of H6923] KJV: ancient. Root(s): H6923
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ancient
Usage: 1) antiquity, ancient, onrushing 1a) meaning uncertain
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render qaduwm, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6917.
The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6917, grouped by book.
Qadum (Strong's H6917) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "ancient". qaduwm (kaw-doom') n-m. 1. a pristine hero [passive participle of H6923]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6917 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6917 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ancient. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.