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γεννάω

gennáō

“to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother)”

97occurrencescanonical count
97tagged so farloaded book by book
13books spannedamong tagged text

Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)

Definition

to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate KJV usage: :--bear, beget, be born, bring forth, conceive, be delivered of, gender, make, spring.

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The ledger of occurrences

Matthew 45 Mark 1 Luke 4 John 18 Acts 7 Romans 1 1 Corinthians 1 Galatians 3 2 Timothy 1 Philemon 1 Hebrews 4 2 Peter 1 1 John 10

Matthew45 occurrences

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;

Matthew 1:2ASV

The first tagged occurrence in Matthew.

Mark1 occurrence

For the Son of man goeth, even as it is written of him: but woe unto that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had not been born.

Mark 14:21ASV

The first tagged occurrence in Mark.

Mark 14:21ἐγεννήθηegennēthē — was bornV-API-3S

Luke4 occurrences

But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: because thy supplication is heard, and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

Luke 1:13ASV

The first tagged occurrence in Luke.

Luke 1:13γεννήσειgennēsei — will bearV-FAI-3S Luke 1:35γεννώμενονgennōmenon — being bornV-PPP-NSN Luke 1:57ἐγέννησενegennēsen — she boreV-AAI-3S Luke 23:29ἐγέννησανegennēsan — did bearV-AAI-3P

John18 occurrences

who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

John 1:13ASV

The first tagged occurrence in John.

John 1:13ἐγεννήθησαν.egennēthēsan — were born.V-API-3P John 3:3γεννηθῇgennēthēa — shall be bornV-APS-3S John 3:4γεννηθῆναι;¶gennēthēnai — to be born?V-APN John 3:4γεννηθῆναιgennēthēnai — to be bornV-APN John 3:5γεννηθῇgennēthēa — shall be bornV-APS-3S John 3:6γεγεννημένονgegennēmenon — bornV-RPP-NSN John 3:6γεγεννημένονgegennēmenon — bornV-RPP-NSN John 3:7γεννηθῆναιgennēthēnai — to be bornV-APN John 3:8γεγεννημένοςgegennēmenos — bornV-RPP-NSM John 8:41γεγεννήμεθα·gegennēmetha — have been born;V-RPI-1P John 9:2γεννηθῇ;¶gennēthēa — he may be born?V-APS-3S John 9:19ἐγεννήθη;egennēthē — he was born?V-API-3S John 9:20ἐγεννήθη·egennēthē — he was born;V-API-3S John 9:32γεγεννημένου.gegennēmenou — born.V-RPP-GSM John 9:34ἐγεννήθηςegennēthēs — were bornV-API-2S John 16:21ἐγεννήθηegennēthē — has been bornV-API-3S John 16:21γεννήσῃgennēsē — she may bring forthV-AAS-3S John 18:37γεγέννημαιgegennēmai — have been bornV-RPI-1S

Acts7 occurrences

And how hear we, every man in our own language wherein we were born?

Acts 2:8ASV

The first tagged occurrence in Acts.

Acts 2:8ἐγεννήθημεν,egennēthēmen — we were born?V-API-1P Acts 7:8ἐγέννησενegennēsen — he begatV-AAI-3S Acts 7:20ἐγεννήθηegennēthē — was bornV-API-3S Acts 7:29ἐγέννησενegennēsen — he begatV-AAI-3S Acts 13:33γεγέννηκάgegennēka — have begottenV-RAI-1S Acts 22:3γεγεννημένοςgegennēmenos — bornV-RPP-NSM Acts 22:28γεγέννημαι.gegennēmai — has been born [so].V-RPI-1S

Romans1 occurrence

for the children being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,

Romans 9:11ASV

The first tagged occurrence in Romans.

Romans 9:11γεννηθέντωνgennēthentōn — having been bornV-APP-GPM

1 Corinthians1 occurrence

For though ye have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I begat you through the gospel.

1 Corinthians 4:15ASV

The first tagged occurrence in 1 Corinthians.

1 Corinthians 4:15ἐγέννησα.¶egennēsa — begot.V-AAI-1S

Galatians3 occurrences

Howbeit the son by the handmaid is born after the flesh; but the son by the freewoman is born through promise.

Galatians 4:23ASV

The first tagged occurrence in Galatians.

Galatians 4:23γεγέννηται,gegennētai — has been born,V-RPI-3S Galatians 4:24γεννῶσαgennōsa — begettingV-PAP-NSF Galatians 4:29γεννηθεὶςgennētheis — having been bornV-APP-NSM

2 Timothy1 occurrence

But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes.

2 Timothy 2:23ASV

The first tagged occurrence in 2 Timothy.

2 Timothy 2:23γεννῶσινgennōsin — they breedV-PAI-3P

Philemon1 occurrence

I beseech thee for my child, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus,

Philemon 1:10ASV

The first tagged occurrence in Philemon.

Philemon 1:10ἐγέννησαegennēsa — I have begottenV-AAI-1S

Hebrews4 occurrences

For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, This day have I begotten thee? and again, I will be to him a Father, And he shall be to me a Son?

Hebrews 1:5ASV

The first tagged occurrence in Hebrews.

Hebrews 1:5γεγέννηκάgegennēka — have begottenV-RAI-1S Hebrews 5:5γεγέννηκάgegennēka — have begottenV-RAI-1S Hebrews 11:12ἐγεννήθησαν,egennēthēsan — were born,V-API-3P Hebrews 11:23γεννηθεὶςgennētheis — having been bornV-APP-NSM

2 Peter1 occurrence

But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,

2 Peter 2:12ASV

The first tagged occurrence in 2 Peter.

2 Peter 2:12γεγεννημέναgegennēmena — they were bornV-RPP-NPN

1 John10 occurrences

1 John 2:29γεγέννηται.gegennētai — has been begotten.V-RPI-3S 1 John 3:9γεγεννημένοςgegennēmenos — bornV-RPP-NSM 1 John 3:9γεγέννηται.gegennētai — he has been born.V-RPI-3S 1 John 4:7γεγέννηταιgegennētai — has been bornV-RPI-3S 1 John 5:1γεννήσανταgennēsanta — having begotten [Him]V-AAP-ASM 1 John 5:1γεγέννηται,gegennētai — has been born,V-RPI-3S 1 John 5:1γεγεννημένονgegennēmenon — begottenV-RPP-ASM 1 John 5:4γεγεννημένονgegennēmenon — bornV-RPP-NSN 1 John 5:18γεννηθεὶςgennētheis — having been begottenV-APP-NSM 1 John 5:18γεγεννημένοςgegennēmenos — bornV-RPP-NSM

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