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katabolē G2602

καταβολή (katabolē) means “beginning” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

καταβολή Greek · G2602 11 tagged occurrences in 11 verses

Pronunciation guide: kat-ab-ol-ay' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2602

καταβολή · katabolē · beginning

κατα-βολή, -ῆς, ἡ (καταβάλλω), [in LXX: 2Ma.2:29 * ;] 1. a laying down: εἰς κ. σπέρματος, Heb.11:11 (EV, to conceive seed). 2. a foundation (of a house, ii Mac, l.with): metaphorically, ἀπὸ κ. κόσμου, Mat.13:35 (LXX) (om. ἀπὸ κ. κόσμου, WH, R, mg.), Mat.25:34, Luk.11:50, Heb.4:3 9:26, Rev.13:8 17:8; πρὸ κ. κόσμου, Jhn.17:24, Eph.1:4, 1Pe.1:20.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) foundation, (b) depositing, sowing, deposit, technically used of the act of conception.

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How translators render G2602

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
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the foundation 10
conceive 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the foundation 10
conceive 1

Verses containing G2602

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  1. Matthew 13:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: “I will open My mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden since the foundation of the world.”

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  2. Matthew 25:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

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  3. Luke 11:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As a result, this generation will be charged with the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the foundation of the world,

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  4. John 17:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.

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  5. Ephesians 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love

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  6. Hebrews 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now we who have believed enter that rest. As for the others, it is just as God has said: “So I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’” And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world.

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  7. Hebrews 9:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Otherwise, Christ would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.

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  8. Hebrews 11:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised.

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  9. 1 Peter 1:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.

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  10. Revelation 13:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain.

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  11. Revelation 17:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The beast that you saw—it was, and now is no more, but is about to come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. And those who dwell on the earth whose names were not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet will be.

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