קֳדָם
qodam (qŏḏām)
/kod-AWM/
“before, in the presence of (God/King)”
Before, in the immediate presence of; standing before the Ancient of Days or earthly monarch.
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
Aramaic corresponding to קֶדֶם (H6924).
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
beforepresence
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: קֳדָם (before, in the presence of (God/King)) -> G1799
LXX conceptual translation: קֳדָם (before, in the presence of (God/King)) -> G2383
Key Biblical Occurrences (5)
Foundational passages where קֳדָם (qodam) carries significant theological or narrative weight.