ΘΕΜΕΛΙΩ, θεμελιω
THEMELIŌ, themeliō
Sounds Like: theh-meh-LEE-oh
Translations: to lay a foundation, to found, to establish, to build
From the root: ΘΕΜΕΛΙΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to lay a foundation, to found, or to establish something firmly. It is often used in the context of constructing buildings, but can also refer to establishing principles, institutions, or even people in a secure position. It implies a sense of permanence and stability.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular; or Present, Active, Imperative, 2nd Person Singular; or Present, Active, Subjunctive, 1st Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2311 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Ephesians — 2:20
From the same root
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