Transliteration: katabole · noun
| Meaning | a foundation, depositing, sowing |
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| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 11x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | καταβολῆς, καταβολὴν |
| Example verses | Matt 13:35 · Matt 25:34 · Luke 11:50 · John 17:24 · Eph 1:4 |
καταβολή (katabole) is a noun that occurs 11 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a foundation, depositing, sowing” and first appears in Matt 13:35.
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