Strong's Lexicon
G1075
G1075 — γενεαλογέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1075 |
|---|---|
| Word: | γενεαλογέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1074 and G3056 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | genealogeo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ghen-eh-al-og-eh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to reckon by generations, i.e. trace in genealogy |
| KJV Renderings: | count by descent |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
γενεαλογέω, γενεαλόγω: (present passive γενεαλογοῦμαι); to act the genealogist (γενεά and λέγω), to recount a family’s origin and lineage, trace ancestry (often in Herodotus; Xenophon, Plato, Theophrastus, Lucian, Aelian, others; (the Sept. 1Ch 5:2)); passive to draw one’s origin, derive one’s pedigree: ἐκ τίνος, Heb 7:6.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
γενεαλογέω (count by descent)
Hebrews 7:6
- KJV: But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham and blessed him that had the promises
- GK: ο δε μη γενεαλογούμενος εξ αυτών δεδεκάτωκε τον Αβραάμ και τον έχοντα τας επαγγελίας ευλόγηκε