- קדמין
- קַדְמִיןm. pl. (preced. wds.) 1) beginning, olden days. Targ. O. Gen. 1:1. Targ. O. Deut. 33:27 מִלְּקַ׳ (ed. Berl. מִלְקָ׳); Y. מן לק׳ from of old. Targ. O. Gen. 3:15. Ib. 31:2 ומִדְּקַדְּמוֹהִי (ed. Berl. מִדְּקָמוֹהִי) and before yesterday (Y. כִדְקָדְמוֹי);a. fr. 2) front; east. Targ. O. Gen. 3:24. Targ. Is. 2:6 כמלקדמין as in the east (or: as in former times?); a. e.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
