Original Word: קְדֵמוֹת
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Qedemoth
Pronunciation: keh-deh-MOTH
Phonetic Spelling: (ked-ay-mothe')
Definition: Kedemoth
Meaning: Kedemoth

Word Origin: Derived from the root קדם (qedem), meaning "east" or "ancient."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Kedemoth in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name.

Usage: Kedemoth is a place name in the Hebrew Bible, referring to a town or region allocated to the tribe of Reuben. It is mentioned in the context of the Israelites' journey and territorial assignments in the Promised Land.

Cultural and Historical Background: Kedemoth was located in the Transjordan region, east of the Jordan River. This area was part of the land conquered by the Israelites under Moses' leadership before they crossed into Canaan. The town was given to the tribe of Reuben as part of their inheritance. The region was known for its pastoral lands, suitable for grazing livestock, which was a significant aspect of the Reubenites' lifestyle.

Word Origin
from the same as qedem
Definition
a city in Reuben
NASB Translation
Kedemoth (4).

קְדֵמֹת proper name, of a location in Reuben (Moab) Κεδ(α)μωθ, Καδημωθ, etc.; Joshua 13:18, מ֑וֺת Joshua 21:37; 1 Chronicles 6:64; hence מִדְבַּר קְדֵמוֺת Deuteronomy 2:26 of contiguous desert; — ׳ק lay north of upper Arnon; not identified; Buhl^{George. 268} conjecture Umm-er-raƒâƒ, approximately 10 miles east-northeast from Dibon (compare Tristr^{Moab 140ff.} Bd^{Pal. 3 (1898), 177}).

Kedemoth

From qadam; beginnings; Kedemoth, a place in eastern Palestine -- Kedemoth.

see HEBREW qadam

וּקְדֵמֹ֖ת וקדמת קְדֵמ֔וֹת קְדֵמוֹת֙ קדמות kedeMot qə·ḏê·mō·wṯ qəḏêmōwṯ ū·qə·ḏê·mōṯ ukedeMot ūqəḏêmōṯInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts