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γένεσις (genesis) means “origin” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

γένεσις Greek · G1078 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: ghen'-es-is Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1078

γένεσις · genesis · origin

γένεσις, -εως, ἡ (γίγνομαι), [in LXX chiefly for תּוֹלֵדֹת ;] 1. origin, lineage: βίβλος γενέσεως (as in Gen.2:4a 5:1), Mat.1:1. 2. birth: Mat.1:18, Luk.1:14 (Rec. γέννησις); πρόσωπον τῆς γ., face of his birth ("what God made him to be," Hort., in l.), Jas.1:23; ὁ τροχὸς τῆς γ., the wheel (course) of birth or creation ("the wheel of man's nature according to its original Divine purpose," Hort), Jas.3:6. † (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

birth, lineage, descent.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

How translators render G1078

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
birth 2
of his life on fire 1
of the genealogy 1
vvv 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
natural 1
of nature 1
of the generation 1

Verses containing G1078

Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 1:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham:

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  2. Matthew 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.

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  3. Luke 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,

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  4. James 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,

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  5. James 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.

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Sources and text

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