Strong's Hebrew · H6923
H6923 qâdam
קָדַם
kaw-dam'
to meet
qâdam appears 26 times in Scripture, including Deuteronomy 23:4 and 2 Samuel 22:6. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help)
In the King James Version
come (go, (flee)) before, disappoint, meet, prevent.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 26 times in Scripture
“For they did not meet you with food and water on your way out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you.”
“The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.”
“So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow into it. He will not come before it with a shield or build up a siege ramp against it.”
“because they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing).”
“Why were there knees to receive me, and breasts that I should be nursed?”
“Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.”
“They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.”
“I am churning within and cannot rest; days of affliction confront me.”
“Arise, O LORD, confront them! Bring them to their knees; deliver me from the wicked by Your sword,”
“Let us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to Him in song.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
