Word study · Greek

themélios

foundation

Say it: theh-MEH-lee-os (approximate)

θεμέλιος

What it means

A foundation. "Built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets" (2:20).

Range of meaning

  • FoundationThe base of a building.
  • BasisWhat everything rests on.

In Ephesians

  • Chapter 2

    "The foundation of the apostles and prophets" (2:20).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G2310 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources