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FOUNDA'TION, n. L. fundatio, fundo.
1. The basis of an edifice that part of a building which lies on the ground usually a wall of stone which supports the edifice.
2. The act of fixing the basis.
3. The basis or ground work, or any thing that on which any thing stands, and by which it is supported. A free government has its foundation in the choice and consent of the people to be governed. Christ is the foundation of the church.
Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation, a stone - a precious cornerstone. Isaiah 28 .
Other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. 1 Corinthians 3 .
4. Original rise as the foundation of the world.
5. Endowment a donation or legacy appropriated to support an institution, and constituting a permanent fund, usually for a charitable purpose.
6. Establishment settlement.
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The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Foundation'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/f/foundation.html.
Entry for 'Foundation'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/f/foundation.html.
