Word study · Greek

themelióō

to lay a foundation, to ground

Say it: them-el-ee-OH-o (approximate)

θεμελιόω

What it means

To lay a foundation. "Grounded and steadfast" in the faith (1:23).

Range of meaning

  • Lay a foundationBuild a base.
  • GroundMake firm.

In Colossians

Every verse (1)

Verses where G2311 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources