γένεσις
genesis
“origin”
Definition
nativity; figuratively, nature
from the same as G1074 (γενεά);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
γένεσις appears 5 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,
The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.
He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,
This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham:
This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.
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