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Hebrew
Etymology
From קדם (“to precede, to come before”) + -ים (“forming present participles, plurals, and intensifications”). Used for sites near Nazareth in reference to the prehistoric remains found in Qafzeh Cave.
Adjective
קְדוּמִ֖ים • (qəḏūmīm)
- ancient
- Bible, Judges 5:21:
- נַ֤חַל קִישׁוֹן֙ גְּרָפָ֔ם נַ֥חַל קְדוּמִ֖ים נַ֣חַל קִישׁ֑וֹן תִּדְרְכִ֥י נַפְשִׁ֖י עֹֽז׃
- The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.
Proper noun
קְדוּמִ֖ים • (Qəḏūmīm)
- Kedumim, used for both Mount Precipice and Qafzeh Cave near Nazareth
...מערת קדומים... הר קדומים- Kedumim Cave... Mount Kedumim...
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