Overview
Beginnings: creation, human rebellion, the flood, and God’s covenant promises through Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.
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Genesis
Law · 50 chapters · 1,533 KJV verses
50chapters
1,533KJV verses
13,327outgoing cross-references
12top events shown
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H1121benson: child · 365 tagged occurrencesH776e.retsland: country/planet · 311 tagged occurrencesH430e.lo.himGod · 219 tagged occurrencesH3808lonot · 212 tagged occurrencesH1avfather · 208 tagged occurrencesH1931huhe/she/it · 182 tagged occurrencesH3290ya.a.qovJacob · 181 tagged occurrencesH251achbrother: male-sibling · 178 tagged occurrencesH3205ya.ladto beget · 170 tagged occurrencesH3068ye.ho.vahLORD · 163 tagged occurrencesH8141sha.nehyear · 161 tagged occurrencesH9033ohim · 157 tagged occurrences
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Events connected to this book
Joseph's brothers return to Egypt96 linked verses7 years of famine76 linked versesSodom Destroyed43 linked versesJoseph imprisoned41 linked versesThe Great Flood38 linked versesJoseph's brothers go to Egypt38 linked versesCreation of all things34 linked versesJoseph sold to Egypt34 linked versesThe Fall24 linked versesCreation of Adam and Eve22 linked versesGod instructs Noah to build the ark20 linked versesGod makes a covenant with Noah20 linked verses
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