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Eastern

קַדְמוֹןStrong’s H6930

qadmon (qad-mon)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Qadmon is the Hebrew word usually translated “eastern”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Then said he unto me, These waters issue out toward the east country, and go down into the desert, and go into the sea: which being brought forth into the sea, the waters shall be healed.”
Ezekiel 47:8 KJV
Meaning
  1. Eastern
How it's translated
  • eastern 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Ezekiel 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    קַדְמוֹן qadmon · eastern

    eastern

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “eastern” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    E'ASTERN, adjective

    Oriental; being or dwelling in the east; as eastern kings; eastern countries; eastern nations.

    1. Situated towards the east; on the east part; as the eastern side of a town or church; the eastern gate.
    2. Going towards the east, or in the direction of east; as an eastern voyage.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.