Dictionary entry

G02310

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

θεμέλιος

Alt. θεμέλιος, ον

Etym. ΘΕ, Root of τίθημι

"of or for the foundation", Ar.:—as Subst., θεμέλιος (sub. λίθος) "a foundation", οἱ θεμέλιοι "the foundations", Thuc.; ἐκ τῶν θεμελίων "from the foundations", id=Thuc.