Ancient Greek lemma · Strong’s G2602

καταβολή

katabole · /kat-ab-ol-ay'/ — “sowing”

throwing down; sowing; begetting; congenital defect; nativity; paying down; a deposit; liability for rent; instalments; laying of a foundation; building, structure; foundation, beginning; in Alc.Praef; the foundations…

Full entry

throwing down; sowing; begetting; congenital defect; nativity; paying down; a deposit; liability for rent; instalments; laying of a foundation; building, structure; foundation, beginning; in Alc.Praef; the foundations; anew; fresh; pure; set purpose, deliberately; periodical attack; fit; trance; catabolicus; detraction, abuse; outer wrapper

Derivation: from kata- and ballo (to throw)