ἑδραίωμα
τούτου δὲ συμβαίνοντος ἀναγκαῖον γίγνεσθαι πάροδον καὶ τροπὰς τῶν ἐνδεδεμένων ἄστρων → but if this were so, there would have to be passings and turnings of the fixed stars
English (LSJ)
ατος, τό,
A stay, support, τῆς ἀληθείας 1 Ep.Ti. 3.15.
German (Pape)
[Seite 716] τό, die Stütze, Bekräftigung, N. T.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἑδραίωμα: τό, θεμέλιον, βάσις, Ἐπιστ. Α΄, π. Τιμ. γ΄, 15.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ατος (τό) :
base solide, soutien.
Étymologie: ἑδραιόω.
Spanish (DGE)
-ματος, τό
1 sede ἑ. τῆς Σιών τὸ κλίμα ἐστὶ τοῦ βορρᾶ Ath.Al.M.27.220B
•asiento, fijeza (ἡ γῆ) διὰ κονίαν ... σαθρὰ καὶ μὴ ἔχουσα ἑ. Olymp.Iob 28.4.
2 fig. soporte, sostén, fundamento c. gen. de abstr. τῆς ἀληθείας 1Ep.Ti.3.15, cf. Epiph.Const.Haer.41.4.14, τῆς εἰς Χριστὸν πίστεως Ammon.Aeg.Ep.23, cf. Mac.Aeg.Serm.B 19.1.3, Procop.Gaz.M.87.2409D, νηστείας Apoph.Patr.Sys.2.35
•ref. pers. στῦλον καὶ ἑ. τῶν ἐνταῦθα Eus.HE 5.1.17, cf. Is.1.29, Rom.Mel.64.13, τῆς Ἐκκλησίας Eus.M.23.869D, Gr.Naz.Ep.44.1, M.35.985A, glos. a ἔρεισμα Sch.Opp.C.1.1.
English (Strong)
from a derivative of ἑδραῖος; a support, i.e. (figuratively) basis: ground.
English (Thayer)
ἑδραιωματος, τό (ἑδραιόω, to make stable, settle firmly), a stay, prop, support, (Vulg. firmamentum): A. V. ground). (Ecclesiastical writings.)
