Let's go with "foothold" or "scabbard" then if you do not like "beachhead".

Strong's:

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Apparently a primary word; a spot (generally in space, but limited by occupancy; whereas G5561 is a larger but particular locality), that is, location (as a position, home, tract, etc.); figuratively condition, opportunity; specifically a scabbard: - coast, licence, place, X plain, quarter, + rock, room, where.
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Prove that Annanias was not a Christian.

[Edited on 4-7-2004 by Wintermute]

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