Greek · Strong's G1080 · Verb
γεννάω
gennaō
to beget
97times used
65verses
13books
How it's translated
- begat15
- born7
- having been born4
- were born4
- was born3
- has been born3
- have begotten3
- shall be born2
Definition
γεννάω, -ῶ
(γέννα, poët. for γένος), [in LXX chiefly for ילד ;]
1. of the father, to beget: with accusative, Mat.1:1-16, Act.7:8, 29; before ἐκ, Mat.1:3, 5, 6.
2. Of the mother, to bring forth, bear: Luk.1:13, 57 23:29, Jhn.16:21; εἰς δουλείαν, Gal.4:24. Pass.
(1) to be begotten: Mat.1:20;
(2) to be born: Mat.2:1, 4 19:12 26:24, Mrk.14:21, Luk.1:35, Jhn.3:4, Act.7:20, Rom.9:11, Heb.11:23; before εἰς, Jhn.16:21 18:37, 2Pe.2:12; ἐν, Act.2:8 22:3, (ἁμαρτίαις), Jhn.9:34; ἀπό, Heb.11:12 (WH, mg., ἐγεν-); ἐκ, Jhn…
Where it appears
- Matthew20
- John15
- Acts7
- 1 John6
- Luke4
- Hebrews4
- Galatians3
- Mark1
- Romans1
- 1 Corinthians1
…and 3 more books.
Every verse
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