ἀναγεννάω

anagennaōVerbG0313

to beget

From: from G303 (ἀνά) and G1080 (γεννάω);

Short Definition

to beget or (by extension) bear (again)

Full Lexicon Entry

to beget again: metaphorically, of spiritual birth .
LXX Usage: Sir prol.17 א* (ΑΒאc παρα-)*

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Peter
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Peter 1:3
  • 1 Peter 1:23

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