G1074 γενεά
Strong's Greek Concordance · 49 KJV occurrences
γενεά
geneá
Definition
a generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons)
KJV Renderings
age, generation, nation, time
Derivation / Etymology
from (a presumed derivative of) G1085 (γένος);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 49)
- Matthew 1:17So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
- Matthew 12:39But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:
- Matthew 17:17Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.
- Mark 8:38Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
- Luke 7:31¶ And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
- Luke 11:31The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
- Luke 17:25But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.
- Acts 15:21For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.