Strong's #2962: terem (pronounced teh'-rem)
from an unused root apparently meaning to interrupt or suspend; properly, non-occurrence; used adverbially, not yet or before:--before, ere, not yet.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
ṭerem
1) before, not yet, before that
Part of Speech: preposition
Relation: from an unused root apparently meaning to interrupt or suspend
Usage:
This word is used 55 times:
Ezekiel 16:57: " Before thy wickedness was discovered, the time of thy reproach of the daughters of Syria,"
Zephaniah 2:2: " Before the decree bring forth, pass as the chaff, before the fierce"
Zephaniah 2:2: "pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the LORD come"
Zephaniah 2:2: "of the LORD come upon you, before the day of the LORD's anger come"
Haggai 2:15: "this day and upward, from before from before a stone was laid"
