מוּסָד
mûwçâd · H4143 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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foundation
The bottom part of a construction, which bears everything built on top of it
Examples2 Chronicles 8:16 So all the work of Solomon was carried out from the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was completed.
Isaiah 28:16 Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “Behold, I am laying a stone in Zion, a tested stone, A precious cornerstone for the foundation, firmly placed. The one who believes in it will not be disturbed.
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בַּיִתhouse, household 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יָסַדto lay the foundations 1
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אֶבֶןstone 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יוֹםday, time 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 2 words
- θεμέλιος themélios · G2310 · foundation, foundation stone
- θεμέλιος is the standard Greek term for foundation, especially of buildings, corresponding directly to the Hebrew מוּסָד in denoting the foundational base or substructure upon which something is built.
- καταβολή katabolḗ · G2602 · creation, to conceive, to become pregnant
- καταβολή refers to a foundation or laying down (especially in the phrase 'foundation of the world'), denoting the act of founding or the foundational beginning, semantically overlapping with מוּסָד as a foundational establishment.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Constructions001003002
- מוּסָד denotes a foundation, as reflected in its gloss 'foundation' used of a building's base (2 Chronicles 8:16), placing it among architectural terms.
Word family 11 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4143. musad מוּסָד noun masculineIsa 28:16 foundation, foundation-laying; — מוּסָד Isa…
מוּסָד noun masculineIsa 28:16 foundation, foundation-laying; — מוּסָד Isa 28:16 (see יסד Hoph`al); י בית ׳מוּסַד עַדהַֿיּוֺם2Ch 8:16 until day (of) the foundation laying of the house of ׳י.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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