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Psalms 104:5
“Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
יָסַדyâçad · yaw-sad'
H3245 · Hebrew
H3245 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- appoint, take counsel, establish, (lay the, lay for a) found(-ation), instruct, lay, ordain, set, [idiom] sure.
- Grammar
- יָֽסַד — verb Qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 42 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 9:18Joshua 6:261 Kings 5:311 Kings 6:371 Kings 7:10
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יָסַד here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.