BDB3590
יְסֻד noun [masculine] foundation, beginning, Ezra 7:9 יְסֻד הַמַּעֲלָה, but read rather, with ᵐ5 , יָסַד (הוּא = Ezra subject), see Ry .
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3246 |
|---|---|
| Word: | יְסוּד |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H3245 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | ycud |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | yes-ood' |
| Meaning: | 1. a foundation 2. (figuratively) beginning |
| KJV Renderings: | X began. |
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יְסֻד noun [masculine] foundation, beginning, Ezra 7:9 יְסֻד הַמַּעֲלָה, but read rather, with ᵐ5 , יָסַד (הוּא = Ezra subject), see Ry .
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke