- γένεσις
- an origin, source, productive cause
- γένεσις
- birth, lineage
- birth, lineage, descent.
- γένεσις
- origin
- G:N-F
- γένεσις, -εως, ἡ
(< γίγνομαι), [in LXX chiefly for תּוֹלֵדֹת ;]
__1. origin, lineage: βίβλος γενέσεως (as in Gen.2:4a.Refs
5:1), Mat.1:1
__2. birth:(Rec. γέννησις); πρόσωπον τῆς γ., face of his birth ("what God made him to be," Hort., in l.), 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), Jas.3:6.Refs
Mat.1:18, Luk.1:14
† (AS)
1) source, origin
1a) a book of one's lineage, i.e. in which his ancestry or progeny are enumerated
2) used of birth, nativity
3) of that which follows origin, viz. existence, life
3a) the wheel of life (Jas
3:6), other explain it, the wheel of human origin which as soon as men are born begins to run, i.e. its course of life
1a) a book of one's lineage, i.e. in which his ancestry or progeny are enumerated
2) used of birth, nativity
3) of that which follows origin, viz. existence, life
3a) the wheel of life (Jas
3:6), other explain it, the wheel of human origin which as soon as men are born begins to run, i.e. its course of life
γένεσις
genesis
ghen'-es-is
From the same as G1074; nativity; figuratively nature
KJV Usage: generation, nature (-ral).