1) former, first 1a) first 1b) former Part of Speech: adjective A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from a root corresponding to H6923 Same Word by TWOT Number: 2966c
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[קַדְמָי] adjectiveformer, first (so Nabataean, Palmyrene, ᵑ7, Syriac); — feminine singular emphatic קַדְמָֽיְתָאthe firstDaniel 7:4, feminine plural emphatic קַרְנַיָּא קַדְמָיָתָאthe former horms Daniel 7:8, masculine plural emphatic קַדְמָיֵאDaniel 7:24.
Daniel 7:4 HEB: קַדְמָיְתָ֣א כְאַרְיֵ֔ה וְגַפִּ֥ין NAS:The first [was] like a lion KJV:The first [was] like a lion, INT:the first A lion and had wings
Daniel 7:8 HEB:מִן־ קַרְנַיָּא֙ קַדְמָ֣יָתָ֔א [אֶתְעֲקַרוּ כ] NAS: them, and three of the first horns KJV: of the first horns INT: of horns of the first pluck up by the roots according
Daniel 7:24 HEB:יִשְׁנֵא֙ מִן־ קַדְמָיֵ֔א וּתְלָתָ֥ה מַלְכִ֖ין NAS: them, and he will be different from the previous ones and will subdue KJV: from the first, and he shall subdue INT: will be different from the previous three kings
