γενεά, -ᾶς, ἡ (γίγνομαι), [in LXX chiefly for דּוֹר, דֹּר (Cremer, 148) ;] 1. race, stock, family (in NT, γέννημα, which see). 2. generation; (a) of the contemporary members of a family: pl., Mat.1:17 (cf. Gen.31:3, מוֹלֶדֶת); metaphorically, of those alike in character, in bad sense, Mat.17:17, Mrk.9:19, Luk.9:41 16:8, Act.2:40; (b) of all the people of a given period: Mat.24:34, Mrk.13:30, Luk.21:32, Php.2:15; pl., Luk.1:48; esp. of the Jewish people, Mat.11:16 12:39, 41 42, 45 16:4 23:36, Mrk.8:12, 38 Luk.7:31 11:29, 30-32, 50, 51 17:25, Act.13:36, Heb.3:10" (LXX) ; τὴν γ. αὐτοῦ τίς διηγήσεται, Act.8:33 (LXX); (with) the period covered by the life-time of a generation, used loosely in pl. of successive ages: Act.14:16 15:21, Eph.3:5, Col.1:26; εἰς γενεὰς καὶ γ. (= לִדוֹר וָדוֹר, al.), Luk.34:17, al), Luk.1:50; εἰς πάσας τὰς γ. τοῦ αἰῶνος τῶν αἰώνων, Eph.3:21 (Ellic, in l.; DCG, i, 639f.). † (AS)
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G1074 — γενεά
genea · generation · Greek
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Matthew 1:17 · γενεαὶ · γενεαὶ · γενεαὶ · γενεαὶSo 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 11:16 · γενεὰνBut whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,Matthew 12:39 · γενεὰBut 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 12:41 · γενεᾶςThe men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas [is] here.Matthew 12:42 · γενεᾶςThe queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon [is] here.Matthew 12:45 · γενεᾷThen goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last [state] of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.Matthew 16:4 · γενεὰA wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.Matthew 17:17 · γενεὰThen 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.Matthew 23:36 · γενεὰνVerily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.Matthew 24:34 · γενεὰVerily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.Mark 8:12 · γενεὰ · γενεᾷAnd he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.Mark 8:38 · γενεᾷWhosoever 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.Mark 9:19 · γενεὰHe answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.Mark 13:30 · γενεὰVerily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.Luke 1:48 · γενεαὶFor he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.Luke 1:50 · γενεὰς · γενεὰςAnd his mercy [is] on them that fear him from generation to generation.Luke 7:31 · γενεᾶςAnd the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?Luke 9:41 · γενεὰAnd Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.Luke 11:29 · γενεὰ · γενεὰAnd when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.Luke 11:30 · γενεᾷFor as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.Luke 11:31 · γενεᾶςThe 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 11:32 · γενεᾶςThe men of Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas [is] here.Luke 11:50 · γενεᾶςThat the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;Luke 11:51 · γενεᾶςFrom the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.Luke 16:8 · γενεὰνAnd the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.Luke 17:25 · γενεᾶςBut first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.Luke 21:32 · γενεὰVerily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.Acts 2:40 · γενεᾶςAnd with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.Acts 8:33 · γενεὰνIn his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.Acts 13:36 · γενεᾷFor David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:Acts 14:16 · γενεαῖςWho in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.Acts 15:21 · γενεῶνFor Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.Ephesians 3:5 · γενεαῖςWhich in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;Ephesians 3:21 · γενεὰςUnto him [be] glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.Philippians 2:15 · γενεᾶςThat ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;Colossians 1:26 · γενεῶν,[Even] the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:Hebrews 3:10 · γενεᾷWherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in [their] heart; and they have not known my ways.