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themelioō (them-el-ee-o'-o) ▪ θεμελιόω ▪ G2311 ▪ Uses: 45

to lay the foundation of (Verb)

Matthew 7:25. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.

Luke 6:48. He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.

Ephesians 3:17. That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

Colossians 1:23. If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;

Hebrews 1:10. And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:

1 Peter 5:10. But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

Joshua 6:26. And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.

1 Kings 6:1. And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.

1 Kings 7:10. And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

1 Kings 16:34. In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.

2 Chronicles 8:16. Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was perfected.

2 Chronicles 31:7. In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.

Ezra 3:6. From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was not yet laid.

Ezra 3:10. And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.

Ezra 7:9. For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.

Judith 1:3. And he made the gates thereof according to the height of the towers:

Job 38:4. Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

Psalm 8:4. What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?

Psalm 24:2. For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Psalm 48:9. We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.

Psalm 78:69. And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.

Psalm 87:1. A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation is in the holy mountains.

Psalm 87:5. And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

Psalm 89:12. The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.

Psalm 102:26. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:

Psalm 104:5. Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.

Psalm 104:8. They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.

Psalm 119:90. Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.

Psalm 119:152. Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.

Proverbs 3:19. The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

Proverbs 8:23. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.

Proverbs 18:19. A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.

Song of Solomon 5:15. His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

Sirach 50:2. By him also the height of the temple was founded, the double building and the high walls of the temple.

Isaiah 14:32. What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.

Isaiah 44:28. That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.

Isaiah 48:13. Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.

Isaiah 51:13. And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?

Isaiah 51:16. And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.

Amos 9:6. It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.

Haggai 2:18. Consider now from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, even from the day that the foundation of the LORD'S temple was laid, consider it.

Zechariah 4:9. The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; his hands shall also finish it; and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto you.

Zechariah 8:9. Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.

Zechariah 12:1. The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.

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