γενεά (geneá) — Age

Greek word study: γενεά (geneá), Strong's G1074. a generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons)

GreekStrong's G1074
Quick definition
Greek word
γενεά (geneá)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons)

Word study
Derivation: from (a presumed derivative of) G1085 (γένος);

KJV translation words: age, generation, nation, time

Where this word appears

Strong's G1074 is tagged on 43 words in 37 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:17 and last appears in Hebrews 3:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

generation ×27generations ×12A generation ×2of a generation ×1to generation ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

γενεὰ ×11γενεᾶς ×10γενεᾷ ×6γενεαὶ ×5γενεὰν ×4γενεὰς ×3γενεαῖς ×2γενεῶν ×2

Books where it appears most

Luke ×15Matthew ×13Mark ×5Acts ×5Ephesians ×2Philippians ×1Colossians ×1Hebrews ×1

Verses (first 25 of 37)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1085 γένος (génos).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1075 γενεαλογέω (genealogéō), G1078 γένεσις (génesis), G1079 γενετή (genetḗ).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does geneá (G1074) mean?

A generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons).

How is G1074 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1074 as: age, generation, nation, time.

How often does γενεά (geneá) appear?

Strong's G1074 is tagged on 43 words in 37 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:17 and last appears in Hebrews 3:10.