Strong's Greek · G939

G939 básis

βάσις

bas'-ece

foot

Looking for Hebrew H939 bûwzâh? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G939. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

básis appears once in Scripture, in Acts 3:7. In the Doxa app, open that verse, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

a pace ("base"), i.e. (by implication) the foot

In the King James Version

foot

Derivation

from βαίνω (to walk);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

Acts 3:7

“Taking him by the right hand, Peter helped him up, and at once the man’s feet and ankles were made strong.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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