STRONGS NUMBER G1079


Word Summary
genetē: birth
Original Word: γενετή
Transliteration: genetē
Phonetic Spelling: (ghen-et-ay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: birth
Meaning: birth
Strong's Concordance
birth.

Feminine of a presumed derivative of the base of genea; birth -- birth.

see GREEK genea

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1079: γενετή

γενετή, γενετῆς, (ΓΑΝΩ, γίνομαι) (cf. German dieGewordenheit), birth; hence, very often ἐκ γενετῆς from birth on (Homer, Iliad 24, 535; Aristotle, eth. Nic. 6, 13, 1, p. 1144b, 6 etc.; Polybius 3, 20, 4; Diodorus 5, 32, others; the Sept. Leviticus 25:47): John 9:1.