תּוֹלֵדוֹת

to.le.dahNoun (Feminine)H8435

generation

From: or תֹּלְדָה; from H3205 (יָלַד);

Short Definition

(plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) history

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. descendants, results, proceedings, generations, genealogies 1a) account of men and their descendants 1a1) genealogical list of one's descendants 1a2) one's contemporaries 1a3) course of history (of creation etc) 1b) begetting or account of heaven (metaph)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

39 times

Appears 39 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
13
Numbers
13
1 Chronicles
9
Exodus
3
Ruth
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 1:29
  • 1 Chronicles 9:9
  • Genesis 11:10
  • Genesis 36:9
  • Numbers 1:26

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.