μονογενής

monogenēsAdjectiveG3439

unique

From: from G3441 (μόνος) and G1096 (γίνομαι);

Short Definition

only-born, i.e. sole

Full Lexicon Entry

only, only begotten, of sons and daughters : of Christ; μ. παρὰ πατρός; μ. θεός.
LXX Usage: (יָחִיד), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
4
Luke
3
1 John
1
Hebrews
1

Key Passages

  • 1 John 4:9
  • Hebrews 11:17
  • John 1:14
  • John 1:18
  • John 3:16

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