קַדְמֹנִי (qadmōnî) is
a Hebrew adjective
meaning former. It appears
10 times
in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H6931).
Also rendered
eastern
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1988f)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1988f)former, eastern; anterior, oriental; ancient, they that went before, east, old
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
קַדְמֹנִיadjective: former, eastern
Strong's H6931קַדְמוֹנִי: (of time) anterior or (of place) oriental KJV:ancient, they that went before, east, (thing of) old.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1988: קָדַםqādam — come, be in front, meet; project, precede, anticipate, hasten; disappoint, prevent