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γένεσις -εως, ἡ

Word data

• Strongs: G10780

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• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 5

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

γίγνομαι),

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• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

origin, lineage;

Explanation:

Citations:

origin, lineage: βίβλος γενέσεως (as in [Ge 2:4](Gen 2:4)a [5:1](Gen 5:1)), [Mt 1:1](Mat 1:1).

Sense 2.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

birth;

Explanation:

Citations:

birth: [Mt 1:1](Mat 1:1)8, [Lk 1:14](Luk 1:14) (Rec. γέννησις); πρόσωπον τῆς γ., face of his birth ("what God made him to be," Hort., in l.), [Ja 1:23](Jas 1:23); ὁ τροχὸς τῆς γ., the wheel (course) of birth or creation ("the wheel of man's nature according to its original Divine purpose," Hort), [Ja 3:6](Jas 3:6).†