KJV dictionary & concordance

foundation

Meaning of “foundation”

The base or supporting part on which a structure rests; the beginning, establishment, underlying ground, or governing basis of a work, world, teaching, hope, or spiritual building.

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First occurrence: Exodus 9:18

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Habakkuk 3:13

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Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Habakkuk 3:13 · retained source text

Thou wentest forth for the saluation of thy people, euen for saluation with thine Anointed, thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discouering the foundation vnto the necke. Selah.

1611 marginal noteHeb. making naked.

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1 Kings 16:34 Ezra 3:11 Isaiah 28:16 Isaiah 48:13 Luke 14:29 1 Corinthians 3:11-12 Hebrews 4:3 Revelation 21:19 Exodus 9:18 1 Kings 7:10 2 Chronicles 31:7 Ezra 5:16 Psalms 137:7 Ezekiel 13:14 Zechariah 8:9 Luke 6:49 1 Corinthians 3:10 1 Timothy 6:19 Hebrews 6:1