Strong’s G1078 · Greek
γένεσις
génesis · ghen'-es-is
Origin from the same as γενεά (G1074);
Meaning nativity; figuratively, nature
In the King James Version generation, nature(-ral).
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 1:1The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
- James 1:23For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
- James 3:6And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.