Definition

a basis (of a building, a column, etc.)

Etymology

from the same as H113 (אָדוֹן) (in the sense of strength);

Word family

• אָדוֹן ʼâdôwn

How the KJV renders it

• foundation
• socket

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.