The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

γένεσις

Lemmaγένεσις
Citation formγένεσις, εως, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossbirth, lineage
Strong’sG1078
Transliterationgénesis
Definitionnativity; figuratively, nature
KJV glosses:--generation, nature(-ral).
Derivationfrom the same as
SBLGNT occurrences5

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
γενέσει
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-)Luke 1:14
γενέσεως
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)Matthew 1:1
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)James 1:23
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)James 3:6
γένεσις
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)Matthew 1:18

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: γενεσις.