Strong’s H3245

יָסַד

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

yacad

Pronunciation

yah-sahd'

Definition

To establish, to found, to lay a foundation

Meaning

to set, to found, to sit down together, settle, consult

Usage

The Hebrew verb "yasad" primarily means to establish or to lay a foundation. It is often used in the context of construction, such as laying the foundation of a building or city. The term can also be used metaphorically to describe the establishment of something more abstract, such as a covenant or a principle.

Bible references

Exodus 9:18;Joshua 6:26;1 Kings 5:17;1 Kings 6:37;1 Kings 7:10;1 Kings 16:34;1 Chronicles 9:22;2 Chronicles 3:3;2 Chronicles 31:7;Ezra 3:6;Ezra 3:10;Ezra 3:11;Ezra 3:12;Esther 1:8;Job 38:4;Psalm 2:2;Psalm 8:2;Psalm 24:2;Psalm 31:13;Psalm 78:69;Psalm 89:11;Psalm 102:25;Psalm 104:8;Psalm 119:152;Proverbs 3:19