Or qadmoniy {kad-mo-nee'}; from qadmown; (of time) anterior or (of place) oriental -- ancient, they that went before, east, (thing of) old.
see HEBREW qadmown
H6931. qadmoni
I. קַדְמֹנִי adjective former, eastern (on formation see LagBN 195 BaNB, § 227d); — absolute ׳ק 1 Samuel 24:14 (Gi v.24:13), Joel 2:20; מ֑וֺנִי Ezekiel 10:19 +; masculine plural קַדְמֹנִים Job 18:20, מ֑וֺנִים Ezekiel 38:17; feminine plural קַדְמֹנִיּוֺת Isaiah 43:18; Malachi 3:4; —
1 former, ancient, ק ׳יָמִים Ezekiel 38:17 former days; ק ׳שָׁנִים Malachi 3:4 ("" עוֺלָם יְמֵי): feminine plural as n., former things Isaiah 43:18 ("" רִאשֹׁנוֺת); masculine singular as collective noun הַקַּדְמֹנִי מְשַׁל 1 Samuel 24:14 a proverb of the ancients.
2 eastern: of שַׁעַר Ezekiel 10:19; 11:1, יָם (i.e. Dead Sea) 47:18 and (opposed to הָאַחֲרוֺן הַיָּם) Zechariah 14:8; Joel 2:20; masculine plural as noun Easterns, those of the east (opposed to west) Job 18:20 (so Ew De Hi Di Bae Du; Vrss earlier and later, so Da and others [both future], Bu former Generations [now in Sh®°ôl], and future).