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Word

γέννησις

génnēsis · G1083 · Greek · 0 occurrences

Meanings

  1. birth or nativity

    The event of being born

    This lexeme does not occur in the New Testament text as tagged in standard critical editions.

In the other Testament 2 words
מוֹלֶדֶת môwledeth · H4138 · birth, family circle
Hebrew noun for birth/nativity; direct translation equivalent commonly used for circumstances of birth or place of origin
תּוֹלְדָה tôwlᵉdâh · H8435 · order of birth, line, genealogy
Hebrew noun for generations/birth records; overlaps with nativity sense when referring to circumstances of birth and lineage
Word family 29 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

γίνομαι gínomai · G1096 · to be formed, to come to exist, to be · 668×γεννάω gennáō · G1080 · to be the father of, to procreate, to beget · 97×γενεά geneá · G1074 · those of the same time, those of the same generation, people of the same kind · 43×παραγίνομαι paragínomai · G3854 · to come, to arrive, to come to be present · 37×γένος génos · G1085 · descendant, offspring, race · 20×γονεύς goneús · G1118 · parents · 20×συγγενής syngenḗs · G4773 · relative, kinsman, fellow countryman · 12×γέννημα génnēma · G1081 · offspring, produce, yield · 8×γένεσις génesis · G1078 · be born, birth, lineage · 5×γνήσιος gnḗsios · G1103 · genuine, real · 4×διαγίνομαι diagínomai · G1230 · to pass, passage · 3×εὐγενής eugenḗs · G2104 · high status, important, willingness to learn · 3×συγγένεια syngéneia · G4772 · relatives, kinfolks · 3×ἀναγεννάω anagennáō · G313 · to cause to be born again, to be given new birth · 2×γενεαλογία genealogía · G1076 · genealogy · 2×γενέσια genésia · G1077 · birthday celebration, birthday festival · 2×γεννητός gennētós · G1084 · one born, one who has been born, person · 2×πρόγονος prógonos · G4269 · ancestor, forefather · 2×ἀγενεαλόγητος agenealógētos · G35 · with no record of ancestors · 1×ἀγενής agenḗs · G36 · low, insignificant, inferior · 1×ἀπογενόμενος apogenómenos · G581 · to cease, to stop, to be dead to · 1×γενεαλογέω genealogéō · G1075 · to be in the lineage of, to be descended from · 1×γενετή genetḗ · G1079 · be born, birth · 1×γνησίως gnēsíōs · G1104 · genuine, real · 1×ἔκγονον ékgonon · G1549 · grandchild · 1×ἐπιγίνομαι epigínomai · G1920 · to happen, to occur, to come to be · 1×προγίνομαι progínomai · G4266 · to happen previously, to occur formerly, to happen before · 1×συμπαραγίνομαι symparagínomai · G4836 · to gather together, to come together, to go together · 1×γέννησιςgénnēsis · G1083
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon γεννησεως, ἡ (γεννάω), a begetting, engendering (often so in Plato); nativity, birth:…
γεννησεως, ἡ (γεννάω), a begetting, engendering (often so in Plato); nativity, birth: Rec. in Mt 1:18 and Lk 1:14; see γένεσις, 2.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0