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G1083 γέννησις (génnēsis)

Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Quick Definition

γέννησις, εως, ἡ n.f. nativity, birth

Strong's Definition

nativity

Derivation: from G1080 (γεννάω);

KJV Usage: birth

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

γέννησις, -ews, 7, (γεννάω), a begetting, engendering, (often so in Plat.) ; nativity, birth: Rec. in Mt. i. 18 and Lk. i. 14; see γένεσις, 2.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

not given

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

γέννησις, -εως, ἡ,

[in LXX: I Ch 4:8 (מִשְׁפָּחָה), Ec 7:2 (ילד ni.; γένεσις, Aא), Wi 3:13 א1 (γένεσις, ABא2), Si 22:3 * ;]

begetting.

birth: Mt 1:18, Lk 1:14, Rec.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

γέννησις (Gn Mt 138 LW, Lk 111. one or two good MSS, incl. 33) may be quoted from P Leid W-? (ii/iii A.p.), where a magic book περιέχει γέννησιν πνεύματος, πυρὸς Kal σκότος (se. τους), and «γώ, 7371°° (ii/A.D.) σπονδὴν ἀξίαν τῆς τάξεως, γάμων, γεννήσεως, Χοῶν, ἐφηβείας κτλ.: Dittenberger observes that boys were brought to the Xées festival before their coming of age, so that the order of these last three items is one of time.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

γέννησις (gennēsis) — birth. γένν-ησις, Doric dialect γένν-ᾱσις, εως, ἡ, engendering, producing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; birth, [NT]

2. production, ἀγαθῶν [Refs 4th c.BC+]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

γέννησις, -εως, ἡ, [in LXX: 1Ch.4:8 (מִשְׁפָּחָה), Ecc.7:2 (ילד ni.; γένεσις, Aא), Wis.3:13 א 1 (γένεσις, ABא 2), Sir.22:3 * ;] __1. begetting. __2. birth: Mat.1:18, Luk.1:14, Rec. † (AS)

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