What does יְסוֹד · θεμέλιος mean in the Bible?
יְסוֹד · θεμέλιος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "foundation or base that provides stability".
Hebrew · H3247, G2310
יְסוֹד
A foundation (literally or figuratively) · foundation
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יְסוֹדH3247a foundation (literally or figuratively)
θεμέλιοςG2310foundation
Pronunciationthemélios
Foundation as both literal structural base and metaphorical spiritual ground for faith, doctrine, or character.
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יְסוֹד · θεμέλιος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "foundation or base that provides stability".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3247, G2310?
H3247, G2310 is connected to 20 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. foundation or base that provides stability
Strong'sH3247, G2310
Lexical occurrences20 versesSource Gloss
foundation or base that provides stability
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.