γεννάω (gennáō) — Bear
Greek word study: γεννάω (gennáō), Strong's G1080. to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate
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to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate
KJV translation words: bear, beget, be born, bring forth, conceive, be delivered of, gender, make, spring
Strong's G1080 is tagged on 97 words in 65 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:2 and last appears in 1 John 5:18.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 65)
- Matthew 1:2 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:3 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:4 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:5 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:6 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:7 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:8 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:9 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:10 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:11 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:12 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:13 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:14 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:15 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:16 — ἐγέννησεν — begat
- Matthew 1:20 — γεννηθὲν — having been conceived
- Matthew 2:1 — γεννηθέντος — having been born
- Matthew 2:4 — γεννᾶται — is born
- Matthew 19:12 — ἐγεννήθησαν — were born
- Matthew 26:24 — ἐγεννήθη — was born
- Mark 14:21 — ἐγεννήθη — was born
- Luke 1:13 — γεννήσει — will bear
- Luke 1:35 — γεννώμενον — being born
- Luke 1:57 — ἐγέννησεν — she bore
- Luke 23:29 — ἐγέννησαν — did bear
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1085 γένος (génos).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G313 ἀναγεννάω (anagennáō), G1081 γέννημα (génnēma), G1083 γέννησις (génnēsis), G1084 γεννητός (gennētós).
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What does gennáō (G1080) mean?
To procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate.
How is G1080 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1080 as: bear, beget, be born, bring forth, conceive, be delivered of, gender, make, spring.
How often does γεννάω (gennáō) appear?
Strong's G1080 is tagged on 97 words in 65 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:2 and last appears in 1 John 5:18.
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