γένος genos · G1085H
family: kind
γένος, -ους, τό ; (γίγνομαι), [in LXX for עַם, מִין, זֶרַע, etc. ; ] ; 1. family: Act.4:6 7:13 13:26. ; 2. offspring: Act.17:28, 29 Rev.22:16. ; 3. race, nation; Mrk.7:28, Act.4:36 7:19 18:2, 24, 2Co.11:26, Php.3:5, Gal.1:14, 1Pe.2:9. ; 4. kind, sort, class: Mat.13:47 17:21, Rec., Mrk.9:29, 1Co.12:10, 28 14:10.; † (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
γένος, εος ; or ους, τό, race, stock, kin, ἀμφοτέροισιν ὁμὸν γ. ἠδ᾽ ἴα πάτρη [] from Ithaca I am by race,[]; in Attic dialect frequently with the Article, ποδαπὸς τὸ γένος εἶ ; []: so in dative, γένει πολῖται []; γένει υἱός, opposed to an adopted son, []; οἱ ἐν γένει, ={συγγενεῖς}, [] to be of his race, ἄναγνος καὶ γένους τοῦ Λαΐου []; ἐγγυτέρω, ἐγγύτατα γένους, nearer, next of kin, []; 2 direct descent, opposed to collateral relationship, γένος γάρ, ἀλλ᾽ οὐχὶ συγγένεια []; αἱ κατὰ γένος …
Where it's used 6 times
Matthew 13:47 · Matthew 17:21 · Mark 9:29 · 1 Corinthians 12:10 · 1 Corinthians 12:28 · 1 Corinthians 14:10
Source: TBESG G1085H; TFLSJ G1085H
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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