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ἑδραίωμα
hedraiōma
G1477
G:N-N Greek

foundation

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Hedraioma describes the assembly of the living God as a foundation in relation to the truth.

The sole attested use presents the assembly of the living God as a foundation in relation to the truth.

Senses in use

  1. Foundation in relation to truth · dominant

    In 1 Timothy 3:15, the nominative singular neuter form occurs in the description of the assembly of the living God; the APB renders the clause "a pillar and foundation of the truth."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Timothy 3:15, the APB presents the term within the phrase "a pillar and foundation of the truth." The term's individual English correspondence is inferred from the clause rather than isolated mechanically.

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