genea <1074>
genea genea
Pronunciation | : | ghen-eh-ah' |
Origin | : | from (a presumed derivative of) 1085 |
Reference | : | TDNT - 1:662,114 |
PrtSpch | : | n f (noun feminime) |
In Greek | : | genea 17, geneai 5, geneaiv 2, genean 4, geneav 13, genewn 2 |
In NET | : | generation 30, generations 9, contemporaries 1, posterity 1, society 1, times 1 |
In AV | : | generation 37, time 2, age 2, nation 1 |
Count | : | 42 |
Definition | : |
1) fathered, birth, nativity 2) that which has been begotten, men of the same stock, a family 2a) the several ranks of natural descent, the successive members of a genealogy 2b) metaph. a group of men very like each other in endowments, pursuits, character 2b1) esp. in a bad sense, a perverse nation 3) the whole multitude of men living at the same time 4) an age (i.e. the time ordinarily occupied by each successive generation), a space of 30 - 33 years from (a presumed derivative of) 1085; a generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons): KJV -- age, generation, nation, time. see GREEK for 1085 |
Related Hebrew | : | - |