Biblica Analytica

קִדְמָה

qid.mah (H6926)

east

4 verses 3 books OT 4 / NT 0
AI Word Study

The word "qidmah" (H6926) is a Hebrew term used to describe the direction "east." Its primary function in the biblical text is to provide geographical orientation, indicating the eastern part of a location or the direction one faces when moving in that direction. Qidmah occurs four times in the Bible and does not involve any additional abstract or symbolic meanings beyond its literal definition. Its usage is purely descriptive, serving to convey precise spatial relationships in both physical and symbolic contexts.

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Genesis 2:14

The name of the third river is Hiddekel. This is the one which flows in front of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.

Genesis 4:16

Cain left Yahweh’s presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

1 Samuel 13:5

The Philistines assembled themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the seashore in multitude. They came up and encamped in Michmash, eastward of Beth Aven.

Ezekiel 39:11

“ ‘ “It will happen in that day, that I will give to Gog a place for burial in Israel, the valley of those who pass through on the east of the sea; and it will stop those who pass through. They will bury Gog and all his multitude there; and they will call it ‘The valley of Hamon Gog’.