וְטֶרֶם
vaterem
Formal HebrewMeaningAnd before something happens.
HistoryThis is a very old word from the Bible. It was used thousands of years ago to mean "before" something happened, and it still means the same thing today. It is not used much in everyday talking, but you might see it in books or hear it in a formal speech.
Example
And before we finish, I want to thank everyone.