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Kadmonites

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(eastern). Ancient Canaanites (Gen. 15:19¹⁹The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, (Genesis 15:19)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

One of the ancient peoples who possessed the land promised to Abraham (Gen. 15:19¹⁹The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, (Genesis 15:19)). Probably the same as bene-Kedem, “children of the east” (Judg. 6:3³And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them; (Judges 6:3)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

6935 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Qadmoniy

Phonic:

kad-mo-nee’

Meaning:

the same as 6931; ancient, i.e. aboriginal; Kadmonite (collectively), the name of a tribe in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Kadmonites

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

ancients: orientals

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Ancient; aboriginal; the Eastern:―name of a tribe in Palestine, Gen. 15:19. {Antiquus; Oriens}