Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8356: שָׁתָה

shâthâh · pronounced shaw-thaw' · “foundation”

Definition

a basis, i.e. (figuratively) political or moral support

KJV translates it as: foundation, purpose.

Word origin: from H7896 (שִׁית);

Extended definition

foundation, support, stay

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H8356 is translated

  • foundations ×1
  • its ×1

Bible verses with H8356 (shâthâh)

Shâthâh appears in 2 verses.

  • Psalms 11:3

    If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

  • Isaiah 19:10

    And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.