# θεμελιόω/themelioō
This word is an action. It is a verb.

* This word can mean to make a foundation. A foundation is a strong base that people can build on. Even if the earth moves a little bit, the foundation will not move, so the building on top of it will stay secure.
* This word can mean to do something that is like making a foundation in some way.
    * Sometimes this word is used to talk about God creating the earth.
    * Sometimes this word is used to talk about a person being made secure. That is, they are strengthened so that they will continue to believe what they have believed.