Quick Definition
generation
Strong's Definition
(plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) history
Derivation: or תֹּלְדָה; from H3205 (יָלַד);
KJV Usage: birth, generations.
TWOT Reference: 867g
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
תּוֹלֵדוֹת (to.le.dah) — generation. 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)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · ילד
Arrange
order of birth = the relative order in which children of the same father were born
Relatives
line, genealogy = a family relationship between the descendants of a common ancestor
GEN 10:32 · EXO 6:16 · EXO 6:19 · NUM 1:20 · NUM 1:22 · NUM 1:24 · NUM 1:26 · NUM 1:28 · NUM 1:30 · NUM 1:32 · NUM 1:34 · NUM 1:36 · NUM 1:38 · NUM 1:40 · NUM 1:42 · 1CH 5:7 · 1CH 7:2 · 1CH 7:4 · 1CH 7:9 · 1CH 8:28 · 1CH 9:9 · 1CH 9:34 · 1CH 26:31
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[תּוֹלֵדוֹת] 39 n.f.pl. generations, esp. in genealogies = account of a man and his descendants base