γένεσις (génesis) — Generation
Greek word study: γένεσις (génesis), Strong's G1078. nativity; figuratively, nature
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nativity; figuratively, nature
KJV translation words: generation, nature(-ral)
Strong's G1078 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:1 and last appears in James 3:6.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 5)
- Matthew 1:1 — γενέσεως — of the genealogy
- Matthew 1:18 — γένεσις — origin
- Luke 1:14 — γενέσει — birth
- James 1:23 — γενέσεως — natural
- James 3:6 — γενέσεως — of nature
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1074 γενεά (geneá).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G1077 γενέσια (genésia), G3824 παλιγγενεσία (palingenesía).
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What does génesis (G1078) mean?
Nativity; figuratively, nature.
How is G1078 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1078 as: generation, nature(-ral).
How often does γένεσις (génesis) appear?
Strong's G1078 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:1 and last appears in James 3:6.
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