Strong’s H3247

יְסוֹד

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

ycowd

Pronunciation

yeh-SODE

Definition

Foundation, base, support

Meaning

a foundation

Usage

The Hebrew word "yesod" primarily refers to a foundation or base, often used in the context of construction or architecture. It signifies the underlying support or groundwork upon which a structure is built. In a metaphorical sense, it can also refer to the foundational principles or truths upon which beliefs or systems are established.

Bible references

Exodus 29:12;Leviticus 4:7;Leviticus 4:18;Leviticus 4:25;Leviticus 4:30;Leviticus 4:34;Leviticus 5:9;Leviticus 8:15;Leviticus 9:9;2 Chronicles 23:5;2 Chronicles 24:27;Job 4:19;Job 22:16;Psalm 137:7;Proverbs 10:25;Lamentations 4:11;Ezekiel 13:14;Ezekiel 30:4;Micah 1:6;Habakkuk 3:13