Strong’s G1074

γενεά

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

genea

Pronunciation

gheh-neh-AH

Definition

Generation

Meaning

a generation; if repeated twice or with another time word, practically indicates infinity of time.

Usage

The term "genea" primarily refers to a generation, which can denote a group of people born around the same time, encompassing the idea of a familial lineage or a period of time. In the New Testament, it is often used to describe a particular age or era, sometimes with a moral or spiritual connotation, such as a "wicked and adulterous generation."

Bible references

Matthew 1:17;Matthew 1:17;Matthew 1:17;Matthew 1:17;Matthew 11:16;Matthew 12:39;Matthew 12:41;Matthew 12:42;Matthew 12:45;Matthew 16:4;Matthew 17:17;Matthew 23:36;Matthew 24:34;Mark 8:12;Mark 8:12;Mark 8:38;Mark 9:19;Mark 13:30;Luke 1:48;Luke 1:50;Luke 1:50;Luke 7:31;Luke 9:41;Luke 11:29;Luke 11:29