# יָסַד (yasad) Israeli respelling: ya-sad. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew. Strong’s H3245. 41 Old Testament occurrences. to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult King James renderings: appoint, take counsel, establish, (lay the, lay for a) found(-ation), instruct, lay, ordain, set, [idiom] sure. Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/yasad-h3245 ## Occurrences - [Exodus 9:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/9/18) — Behold, to morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the foundation thereof… - [Joshua 6:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/6/26) — And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall la… - [1 Kings 5:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/5/17) — And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house. - [1 Kings 6:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/37) — In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif: - [1 Kings 7:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/7/10) — And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits. - [1 Kings 16:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/16/34) — In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in h… - [1 Chronicles 9:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/9/22) — All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their village… - [2 Chronicles 3:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/3/3) — Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure… - [2 Chronicles 31:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/31/7) — In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month. - [Ezra 3:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/3/6) — From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was… - [Ezra 3:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/3/10) — And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites t… - [Ezra 3:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/3/11) — And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Is… - [Ezra 3:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/3/12) — But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of t… - [Esther 1:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/1/8) — And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they shoul… - [Job 38:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/38/4) — Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. - [Psalms 2:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/2/2) — The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying, - [Psalms 8:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/8/2) — Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the av… - [Psalms 24:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/24/2) — For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. - [Psalms 31:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/31/13) — For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my lif… - [Psalms 78:69](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/78/69) — And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever. - [Psalms 89:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/89/11) — The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them. - [Psalms 102:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/102/25) — Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. - [Psalms 104:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/104/5) — Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever. - [Psalms 104:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/104/8) — They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them. - [Psalms 119:152](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/152) — Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever. - [Proverbs 3:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/3/19) — The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. - [Song of Solomon 5:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/5/15) — His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. - [Isaiah 14:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/32) — What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it. - [Isaiah 23:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/23/13) — Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the… - [Isaiah 28:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/28/16) — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundatio… - [Isaiah 44:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/44/28) — That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple… - [Isaiah 48:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/48/13) — Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up toge… - [Isaiah 51:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/51/13) — And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continuall… - [Isaiah 51:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/51/16) — And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundat… - [Isaiah 54:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/54/11) — O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sap… - [Amos 9:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/9/6) — It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and p… - [Habakkuk 1:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/habakkuk/1/12) — Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty… - [Haggai 2:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/haggai/2/18) — Consider now from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, even from the day that the foundation of the LOR… - [Zechariah 4:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/4/9) — The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; his hands shall also finish it; and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts… - [Zechariah 8:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/8/9) — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in… - [Zechariah 12:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/12/1) — The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth,…