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# foundation — English to Ukrainian

How English *foundation* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [foundation in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foundation/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: foundation (53), foundations (32). By style: everyday 3 · biblical 82.

## підвалини

Used about 17 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 17).

- What were its **foundations** fastened on? Or who laid its cornerstone,
  На чім оперто **підвалини** її, або хто заложив угловий камінь її,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 38:6)

- Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the **foundation** of his throne.
  Хмара і темрява кругом його; справедливість і суд — **підвалини** престолу його.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 97:2)

- For no one can lay any other **foundation** than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.
  Иншої бо **підвалини** нїхто не може положити окрім тієї, що положена, котра єсть Ісус Христос.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 3:11)

- The **foundations** of the thresholds shook at the voice of him who called, and the house was filled with smoke.
  І хитались **підвалини** й пороги від голосного поклику їх, а будинок сповнився димом.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 6:4)

- Then the earth shook and trembled. The **foundations** also of the mountains quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.
  Захиталась тодї і задрожала земля, тремтїли **підвалини** гір і хитались, бо запалав він гнївом.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 18:7)

## основи

Used about 10 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 10).

- If the **foundations** are destroyed, what can the righteous do?
  Коли зруйнують **основи**, що робити ме праведний?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 11:3)

- “Where were you when I laid the **foundations** of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.
  Де тодї був ти, коли я закладав **основи** землї? Скажи, коли знаєш!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 38:4)

- They don’t know, neither do they understand. They walk back and forth in darkness. All the **foundations** of the earth are shaken.
  Не знають нїчого, не розуміють нїчого; у тьмі блукають вони: всї **основи** землї хитаються.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 82:5)

- How much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose **foundation** is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!
  А скільки ж більш у тих, що живуть у глиняних хатинах, що **основи** їх у поросї, й вони борше, як міль, зникають.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 4:19)

- From the first day of the seventh month, they began to offer burnt offerings to the LORD; but the **foundation** of the LORD’s temple was not yet laid.
  Від першого таки дня сьомого місяця почали приносити всепалення Господеві. А під храм Господень не були ще **основи** заложені.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZR 3:6)

## сьвіта

Used about 8 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 8).

- Of old, you laid the **foundation** of the earth. The heavens are the work of your hands.
  З нащаду **сьвіта** ти утвердив землю, і небеса — твориво рук твоїх.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 102:25)

- who was foreknown indeed before the **foundation** of the world, but was revealed in this last age for your sake,
  призначеного перш настання **сьвіта**, обявленого в останнї часи задля вас,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1PE 1:20)

- that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the **foundation** of the world, may be required of this generation,
  щоб відомстити за кров усїх пророків, пролиту від основання **сьвіта**, кодлу сьому,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 11:50)

- even as he chose us in him before the **foundation** of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,
  яко ж вибрав нас у Йому перед оснуваннєм **сьвіта**, щоб бути нам сьвятим і непорочним перед Ним у любови,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EPH 1:4)

- that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, “I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the **foundation** of the world.”
  щоб справдилось, що сказав пророк, глаголючи: Одкрию в приповістях уста мої, промовлю втаєне від настання **сьвіта**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 13:35)

## землю

Used about 5 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 5).

- He laid the **foundations** of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.
  Він утвердив **землю** на підвалинах її; вона не захитається по віки;
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 104:5)

- And, “You, Lord, in the beginning, laid the **foundation** of the earth. The heavens are the works of your hands.
  І (знов): У починї Ти, Господи, **землю** оснував єси, і небеса — дїло рук Твоїх.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · HEB 1:10)

- Yes, my hand has laid the **foundation** of the earth, and my right hand has spread out the heavens. when I call to them, they stand up together.
  **Землю** втвердила рука моя, і правиця моя розпростерла небеса; кликну їх, а вони разом передо мною стануть.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 48:13)

- A revelation of the LORD’s word concerning Israel: The LORD, who stretches out the heavens and lays the **foundation** of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
  Пророче слово Господнє про Ізраїля. Господь, що розпростер небо й оснував **землю** та й сотворив духа в чоловіцї, говорить:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ZEC 12:1)

- Have you forgotten the LORD your Maker, who stretched out the heavens, and laid the **foundations** of the earth? Do you live in fear continually all day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he prepares to destroy? Where is the fury of the oppressor?
  А забуваєш Господа, творця свого, що розпростер небо, основав **землю**. Ти що дня тремтиш перед лютостю гнобителя, що наладивсь тебе затратити. Де ж подїлась та злющого ярость?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 51:13)

## заложив

Used about 4 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4).

- The **foundation** of the LORD’s house was laid in the fourth year, in the month Ziv.
  У четвертому роцї, в місяцї Зиф, **заложив** він основу під храм Господень,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 6:37)

- Then the same Sheshbazzar came and laid the **foundations** of God’s house which is in Jerusalem. Since that time even until now it has been being built, and yet it is not completed.
  Тодї той Шешбазар прийшов, **заложив** дом Божий в Ерусалимі; і від того часу й досї будують його, та ще не скінчили.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZR 5:16)

- Now these are the **foundations** which Solomon laid for the building of God’s house: the length by cubits after the first measure was sixty cubits, and the width twenty cubits.
  А ось основа, що **заложив** Соломон, щоб ставити дом Божий: довжина його на шістьдесять локот переднїйшої міри, а ширина на двайцять локот.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 3:3)

- I have put my words in your mouth and have covered you in the shadow of my hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the **foundations** of the earth, and tell Zion, ‘You are my people.’”
  Я вложу слова мої в уста тобі, і тїнню руки моєї закрию тебе, щоб ти знов устроїв небеса й **заложив** землю та сказав Сионові: Ти мій люд.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 51:16)

## дом

Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1).

- They sang to one another in praising and giving thanks to the LORD, “For he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever toward Israel.” All the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the **foundation** of the LORD’s house had been laid.
  І почали вони навперемінки сьпівати: „Хвалїть‟ та „Оповідайте про Господа, бо добрий, бо віковічня ласка його до Ізраїля‟; і весь народ кричав грімким голосом, прославляючи Господа за те, що заложено **дом** Господень.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZR 3:11)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- The rumor was without **foundation**.
  Це була безпідставна плітка.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#49592](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/49592) [\#5740272](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5740272))

- This house has a solid **foundation**.
  Цей будинок має міцний фундамент.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and ChickenKiev · checked, community translation · [\#60134](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/60134) [\#505114](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/505114))

- Mathematics is more than arithmetic. Scientists, and philosophers throughout history have called it the **foundation** of all knowledge, and praise its simple beauty.
  Математика — більше, ніж арифметика. Науковці та філософи протягом всієї історії людства називали її основою всіх наук і вихваляли її просту вроду.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Source\_VOA and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#10275107](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10275107) [\#10294771](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10294771))

## Grammar

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