γεννάω
gennaō
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.1:13 3:6 8:41; with adj., τυφλὸς γ., Jhn.9:2; [Ῥωμαῖος ], Act.22:28; κατὰ σάρκα: κ. πνεῦμα: Gal.4:29. Metaphorical; μάχας, 2Ti.2:23; ὑμᾶς ἐγέννησα, 1Co.4:15, (ὅν), Phm 10; in quotation, Psa.2:7 (LXX), Act.13:33, Heb.1:5 5:5; of Christians as begotten of God, born again: Jhn.1:13 3:3, 5-8, 1Jn.2:29 3:9 4:7 5:1, 4, 18 (cf. ἀνα-γεννάω); (Cremer, 146).
(AS)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
Translated as (BSB)
Forms
By book
Old Testament
New Testament
Concordance 65 verses
- Galatians 4:24 γεννῶσα
These things serve as illustrations, for the women represent two covenants. One covenant is from Mount Sinai and bears children into slavery: This is Hagar.
- Galatians 4:29 γεννηθεὶς
At that time, however, the son born by the flesh persecuted the son born by the Spirit. It is the same now.
- 2 Timothy 2:23 γεννῶσιν
But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.
- Philemon 1:10 ἐγέννησα
I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whose father I became while I was in chains.
- Hebrews 1:5 γεγέννηκά
For to which of the angels did God ever say: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father”? Or again: “I will be His Father, and He will be My Son”?
- Hebrews 5:5 γεγέννηκά
So also Christ did not take upon Himself the glory of becoming a high priest, but He was called by the One who said to Him: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.”
- Hebrews 11:12 ἐγεννήθησαν
And so from one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore.
- Hebrews 11:23 γεννηθεὶς
By faith Moses’ parents hid him for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were unafraid of the king’s edict.
- 2 Peter 2:12 γεγεννημένα
These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters they do not understand, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyed.
- 1 John 2:29 γεγέννηται
If you know that He is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of Him.
- 1 John 3:9 γεγεννημένοςγεγέννηται
Anyone born of God refuses to practice sin, because God’s seed abides in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God.
- 1 John 4:7 γεγέννηται
Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
- 1 John 5:1 γεγέννηταιγεννήσανταγεγεννημένον
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.
- 1 John 5:4 γεγεννημένον
because everyone born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.
- 1 John 5:18 γεγεννημένοςγεννηθεὶς
We know that anyone born of God does not keep on sinning; the One who was born of God protects him, and the evil one cannot touch him.