Strong's Lexicon
G1083
G1083 — γέννησις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1083 |
|---|---|
| Word: | γέννησις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G1080 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | Not listed |
| Transliteration: | gennesis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ghen'-nay-sis |
| Meaning: | 1. nativity |
| KJV Renderings: | birth |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
γέννησις, γεννησεως, ἡ (γεννάω), a begetting, engendering (often so in Plato); nativity, birth: Rec. in Mat 1:18 and Luk 1:14; see γέν??Ezr 2:1-70.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
γέννησις (birth)
Matthew 1:18
- KJV: Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Ghost
- GK: του δε Ιησού Χριστού η γέννησις ούτως ην μνηστευθείσης γαρ της μητρός αυτού Μαρίας τω Ιωσήφ πριν η συνελθείν αυτούς ευρέθη εν γαστρί έχουσα εκ πνεύματος αγίου
Luke 1:14
- KJV: And thou shalt have joy and gladness and many shall rejoice at his birth
- GK: και έσται χαρά σοι και αγαλλίασις και πολλοί επί τη γεννήσει αυτού χαρήσονται