Mikdama (מקדמה) means advance payment in Hebrew.
It can also mean down payment. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
advance payment, down payment
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mikdama.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סכום כסף המשולם מראש, עוד לפני קבלת המוצר או השרות שעבורו נעשה התשלום. הסכום המשולם מראש הוא חלק מהעלות הכוללת של העסקה.
The word Mikdama is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מִקְדָּמָה
- Written without vowel points
- מקדמה
- Said
- mikdama
- Root
- ק־ד־מ
- Pattern
- מִקְטָלָה
- Plural
- מִקְדָּמוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מִקְדָּמוֹת, מִקְדֶּמֶת־
- Gematria
- 189
This is how Mikdama is said in other languages.
- English
- advance payment, down payment
- Yiddish
- פאראויס געלט
These words mean nearly the same as Mikdama.
- דמי קדימהDown payment
- עלחשבון
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These words rhyme with Mikdama.
The word Mikdama comes from the root ק־ד־מ, like these words.
These words come before and after Mikdama in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mikdama.
What does Mikdama (מקדמה) mean in Hebrew?
Mikdama (מקדמה) means advance payment and down payment. It is said mikdama, with the stress on ma.
What is a synonym for Mikdama (מקדמה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Mikdama (מקדמה) are דמי קדימה and עלחשבון.
What rhymes with Mikdama (מקדמה)?
Words that rhyme with Mikdama (מקדמה) include אדמה, רקמה, מלחמה, בהמה, אומה, and רמה.
Is Mikdama (מקדמה) masculine or feminine?
The word Mikdama (מקדמה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is מִקְדָּמוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מקדמה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.