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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The foundation of anything; that on which a thing rests.

2. (n.) The pedestal of a column, pillar, or statue.

3. (n.) The ground work the first or fundamental principle; that which supports.

4. (n.) The principal component part of a thing.

Greek

939. basis -- a foot
... 938, 939. basis. 940 . a foot. Part of ... implication) the foot -- foot. (baseis) --
1 Occurrence. 938, 939. basis. 940 . Strong's Numbers.
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1477. hedraioma -- a support, fig. a basis
... a basis. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: hedraioma Phonetic Spelling:
(hed-rah'-yo-mah) Short Definition: a foundation, stay, support Definition ...
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1475. edaphos -- a basis, bottom, ground
... a basis, bottom, ground. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: edaphos Phonetic
Spelling: (ed'-af-os) Short Definition: the base, ground Definition: the ...
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1909. epi -- on, upon
... on, upon. Part of Speech: Preposition Transliteration: epi Phonetic Spelling:
(ep-ee') Short Definition: on, to, against, on the basis of, at Definition: on, ...
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952. bebelos -- permitted to be trodden, by impl. unhallowed
... From the base of basis and belos (a threshold); accessible (as by crossing the
door-way), ie (by implication, of Jewish notions) heathenish, wicked -- profane ...
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968. bema -- a step, raised place, by impl. a tribunal
... Word Origin from the same as basis Definition a step, raised place, by impl. ... see
GREEK basis. (bema) -- 2 Occurrences. (bemati) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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1913. epibibazo -- to place upon
... set on. From epi and a reduplicated derivative of the base of basis (compare anabibazo);
to cause to mount (an animal) -- set on. see GREEK epi. see GREEK basis ...
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2596. kata -- down, against, according to
... 140), accordingly (1), after (8), after another (1), against (52), along (1), along
the coast (2), among (3), another (2), around (1), basis (1), because (2 ...
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305. anabaino -- to go up, ascend
... Word Origin from ana and the same as basis Definition to go up, ascend NASB Word
Usage arise (1), ascend (2), ascended (7), ascending (3), came (7), climbed (1 ...
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941. bastazo -- to take up, carry
... Perhaps remotely derived from the base of basis (through the idea of removal); to
lift, literally or figuratively (endure, declare, sustain, receive, etc ...
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Strong's Hebrew

134. eden -- a base, pedestal
... foundation, socket. From the same as 'adown (in the sense of strength); a basis
(of a building, a column, etc.) -- foundation, socket. see HEBREW 'adown. ...
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4349. makon -- a fixed or established place, foundation
... From kuwn; properly, a fixture, ie A basis; generally a place, especially as an
abode -- foundation, habitation, (dwelling-, settled) place. see HEBREW kuwn. ...
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8356. shathah -- foundation, stay (of society)
... foundation, purpose. From shiyth; a basis, ie (figuratively) political or moral
support -- foundation, purpose. see HEBREW shiyth. 8355, 8356. ...
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Library

Doctrinal Basis.
... THE TENNESSEE SYNOD. DOCTRINAL BASIS. 105. Attitude toward the
Scriptures."Regarding the constitution of the Tennessee Synod we ...
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The Basis of Union of the United Church of Canada.
... UNION. The Basis of Union of the United Church of Canada. ... progressed. The
first vote on the Basis of Union, 1910, was as follows: ...
/.../the creeds of the evangelical protestant churches/the basis of union of.htm

The Basis of the United Lutheran Church in the United States.
... The Basis of the United Lutheran Church in the United States. ... The Doctrinal Basis
of Union of the United Lutheran Church in America is the following: ...
/.../the creeds of the evangelical protestant churches/the basis of the united.htm

The Doctrinal Basis of the Evangelical Alliance, 1846.
... SYMBOLA EVANGELICA. THE DOCTRINAL BASIS OF THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE, 1846.
Adopted at the Organization of the American Branch of ...
/.../the doctrinal basis of the.htm

The Twenty-Fifth Chapter: the Basis of Firm Peace of Heart and ...
... BOOK THREE. INTERNAL CONSOLATION The Twenty-Fifth Chapter: The Basis of
Firm Peace of Heart and True Progress. The Voice of Christ ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the twenty-fifth chapter the basis.htm

That the Foundation and Basis of the Spiritual Combat must be Laid ...
... Prolegomena. Chapter XVII. That the foundation and basis of the spiritual
combat must be laid in the struggle against gluttony. ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xvii that the foundation.htm

Philosophical Basis, and Antecedents of Manichæism.
... Introductory Essay on the Manichæan Heresy, Chapter II. "Philosophical
Basis, and Antecedents of Manichæism. "About 500 years ...
/.../chapter ii name basis and.htm

The Scriptural Basis of Dionysius's Doctrines
... DIONYSIUS THE AREOPAGITE VIII."THE SCRIPTURAL BASIS OF DIONYSIUS'S DOCTRINES.
In the treatise "Concerning the Divine Names," Dionysius ...
/.../rolt/dionysius the areopagite/viii the scriptural basis of dionysiuss.htm

Faith is the Basis of Human Life; Man Cannot Discover that Truth ...
... Book VI. Chapter V."Faith is the Basis of Human Life; Man Cannot Discover
that Truth Which Holy Scripture Has Disclosed. 7. From ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/chapter v faith is the basis.htm

Its Basis
... 4. Its Basis. In our last chapter we contemplated the problem which is
presented in the justifying or pronouncing righteous one who ...
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Thesaurus

Basis (21 Occurrences)
...Basis (21 Occurrences). Luke 23:4 Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes,
"I find no basis for a charge against this man." (WEB NIV). ...
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Creeds
... CREED; CREEDS. kred: I. SCRIPTURAL BASIS 1. In the Old Testament 2. In the New
Testament-Gospels 3. In the Epistles (1) Paul (2) Later Writings (3) Hebrews II. ...
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Base (127 Occurrences)
... 37. (n.) To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found,
as an argument or conclusion; -- used with on or upon. 38. ...
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Gifts (144 Occurrences)
... suggestion," shows how it is possible for one man to lay his hand on the very springs
of personal life in another, and so discloses the psychical basis of the ...
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Immaculate
... (a) It Has No Basis in Scripture. The only attempt made to provide a
Scriptural argument is by using a vague and unsatisfactory ...
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Conception (6 Occurrences)
... (a) It Has No Basis in Scripture. The only attempt made to provide a
Scriptural argument is by using a vague and unsatisfactory ...
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Urim (8 Occurrences)
... do not even know the meaning of the word choshen, so confidently translated "pouch"
or "receptacle" by opponents of the older view, without any basis whatever. ...
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Charge (379 Occurrences)
... NIV). Luke 23:4 Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, "I find
no basis for a charge against this man." (WEB NIV). Luke ...
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Guilt (180 Occurrences)
... Luke 23:14 and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the
people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a ...
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Thummim (6 Occurrences)
... do not even know the meaning of the word choshen, so confidently translated "pouch"
or "receptacle" by opponents of the older view, without any basis whatever. ...
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Bible Concordance

Basis (21 Occurrences)

Luke 23:4 Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, "I find no basis for a charge against this man."
(WEB NIV)

Luke 23:14 and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him.
(WEB NIV)

John 8:6 They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down, and wrote on the ground with his finger.
(See NIV)

John 18:38 Pilate said to him, "What is truth?" When he had said this, he went out again to the Jews, and said to them, "I find no basis for a charge against him.
(WEB NIV)

John 19:4 Then Pilate went out again, and said to them, "Behold, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no basis for a charge against him."
(WEB NIV)

John 19:6 When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify!" Pilate said to them, "Take him yourselves, and crucify him, for I find no basis for a charge against him."
(WEB NIV)

Acts 3:16 By faith in his name, his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
(See NAS)

Acts 4:21 When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.
(See NAS)

Romans 11:6 And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work.
(See NAS RSV)

Philippians 3:9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;
(See NAS)

1 Timothy 5:19 Don't receive an accusation against an elder, except at the word of two or three witnesses.
(See NAS)

Titus 3:5 not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
(See NAS)

Philemon 1:9 yet for love's sake I rather beg, being such a one as Paul, the aged, but also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
(See NIV)

Hebrews 7:11 Now if there was perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people have received the law), what further need was there for another priest to arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
(See NAS NIV)

Hebrews 7:16 That is to say, not made by a law based on the flesh, but by the power of a life without end:
(See NAS NIV)

Jude 1:20 But you, my dearly-loved friends, building yourselves up on the basis of your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,
(WEY)

Leviticus 25:15 According to the number of years after the Jubilee you shall buy from your neighbor. According to the number of years of the crops he shall sell to you.
(See NIV)

1 Kings 20:34 Ben Hadad said to him, "The cities which my father took from your father I will restore. You shall make streets for yourself in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria." "I," said Ahab, "will let you go with this covenant." So he made a covenant with him, and let him go.
(See NIV)

Psalms 97:2 Cloud and darkness 'are' round about Him, Righteousness and judgment the basis of His throne.
(YLT)

Ezekiel 16:61 Then you shall remember your ways, and be ashamed, when you shall receive your sisters, your elder sisters and your younger; and I will give them to you for daughters, but not by your covenant.
(See NIV)

Daniel 6:5 Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

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Creeds

Base (127 Occurrences)

Gifts (144 Occurrences)

Immaculate

Conception (6 Occurrences)

Urim (8 Occurrences)

Charge (379 Occurrences)

Guilt (180 Occurrences)

Thummim (6 Occurrences)