Foundation
Bible Usage:
- found used 403 times.
- foundation used 54 times.
- foundations used 32 times.
- founder used 5 times.
- foundest used once.
- First Reference: Exodus 9:18
- Last Reference: Revelation 21:19
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: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H3245 Used 14 times
- H3247 Used 7 times
- H3248 Used 1 time
- H4143 Used 2 times
- H4480 Used 1 time
- H787 Used 1 time
- G2310 Used 12 times
- G2311 Used 1 time
- G2602 Used 10 times
FOUNDA'TION, noun [Latin fundatio, fundo.]
1. The basis of an edifice; that part of a building which lies on the ground; usually a wall of stone which supports the edifice.
2. The act of fixing the basis.
3. The basis or ground work, or any thing; that on which any thing stands, and by which it is supported. A free government has its foundation in the choice and consent of the people to be governed. Christ is the foundation of the church.
Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone - a precious cornerstone. Isaiah 28:16.
Other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. 1 Corinthians 3:10.
4. Original; rise; as the foundation of the world.
5. Endowment; a donation or legacy appropriated to support an institution, and constituting a permanent fund, usually for a charitable purpose.
6. Establishment; settlement.
FOUNDA'TIONLESS, adjective Having no foundation.
Bible Usage:
- found used 403 times.
- foundation used 54 times.
- foundations used 32 times.
- founder used 5 times.
- foundest used once.
- First Reference: Exodus 9:18
- Last Reference: Revelation 21:19
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: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H3245 Used 14 times
- H3247 Used 7 times
- H3248 Used 1 time
- H4143 Used 2 times
- H4480 Used 1 time
- H787 Used 1 time
- G2310 Used 12 times
- G2311 Used 1 time
- G2602 Used 10 times