קודם
Hebrew
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Semitic *q-d-m (“to precede, come before”). Compare Aramaic קֳדָם (qŏḏām), Ge'ez ቅድመ (ḳədmä).
Pronunciation
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Preposition
קודם / קֹדֶם • (qóḏɛm, kódem) [pattern: קֹטֶל]
Adverb
קודם / קֹדֶם • (qóḏɛm, kódem) [pattern: קֹטֶל]
Derived terms
- קודם כל / קֹדֶם כֹּל (qóḏɛm kol, kódem kol)