Strong’s G1078 · Greek

γένεσις
génesis

Definition

nativity; figuratively, nature

Etymology

from the same as G1074 (γενεά);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • generation
  • nature(-ral)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.