1) a throwing or laying down
1a) the injection or depositing of the virile semen in the womb
1b) of the seed of plants and animals
2) a founding (laying down a foundation)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Citing in TDNT: 3:620, 418
G2602
From G2598; a deposition, that is, founding; figuratively conception: - conceive, foundation.
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| (καταβολὴ σπέρματος) conceive | 23.49 |
| creation | 42.37 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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