Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew DefinitionsBDB9850 קדמה 1. former time or situation, as before Origin: corresponding to H6927 TWOT: 2966b Parts of Speech: Noun Feminine
קדמה qadmâh kad-maw' From H6923; priority (in time); also used adverbially (before)KJV Usage: afore, antiquity, former (old) estate.