Founder
Bible Usage:
- found used 403 times.
- foundation used 54 times.
- foundations used 32 times.
- founder used 5 times.
- foundest used once.
- First Reference: Judges 17:4
- Last Reference: Jeremiah 51:17
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H6884 Used 5 times
FOUND'ER, n
1. One that founds, establishes and erects; one that lays a foundation; as the founder of a temple or city.
2. One who begins; an author; one from whom any thing originates; as the founder of a sect of philosophers; the founder of a family or race.
3. One who endows; one who furnishes a permanent fund for the support of an institution; as the founder of a college or hospital.
4. A caster; one who casts metals in various forms; as a founder of cannon, belles, hardware, printing types, etc.
FOUND'ER, verb intransitive
1. In seamen's language, to fill or be filled and sink, as a ship.
2. To fail; to miscarry.
3. To trip; to fell.
FOUND'ER, verb transitive To cause internal inflammation and great soreness in the feet of a horse, so as to disable or lame him.
FOUND'ERED, participle passive Made lame in the feet by inflammation and extreme tenderness.
FOUND'EROUS, adjective Failing; liable to perish; ruinous. [Not in use.]
FOUND'ERY, noun
1. The art of casting metals into various forms for use; the casting of statues.
2. The house and works occupied in casting metals; as a foundery of bells, of hollow ware, of cannon, of types, etc.
Bible Usage:
- found used 403 times.
- foundation used 54 times.
- foundations used 32 times.
- founder used 5 times.
- foundest used once.
- First Reference: Judges 17:4
- Last Reference: Jeremiah 51:17
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H6884 Used 5 times