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 unto David are fourteen generations; and from David unto the carrying away to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon unto the Christ fourteen generations.Matthew 11:16 · γενεὰνBut whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the marketplaces, who call unto their fellowsMatthew 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 Jonah the prophet:Matthew 12:41 · γενεᾶςThe men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah 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 ends 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 evil than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man becometh worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this evil generation.Matthew 16:4 · γενεὰAn evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of Jonah. And he left them, and departed.Matthew 17:17 · γενεὰAnd Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with 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 away, till all these things be accomplished.Mark 8:12 · γενεὰ · γενεᾷAnd he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.Mark 8:38 · γενεᾷFor whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of man also shall be ashamed of him, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.Mark 9:19 · γενεὰAnd he answereth them and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him unto me.Mark 13:30 · γενεὰVerily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, until all these things be accomplished.Luke 1:48 · γενεαὶFor he hath looked upon the low estate of his handmaid: For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.Luke 1:50 · γενεὰς · γενεὰςAnd his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him.Luke 7:31 · γενεᾶςWhereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like?Luke 9:41 · γενεὰAnd Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and bear with you? bring hither thy son.Luke 11:29 · γενεὰ · γενεὰAnd when the multitudes were gathering together unto him, he began to say, This generation is an evil generation: it seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of Jonah.Luke 11:30 · γενεᾷFor even as Jonah became 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 shall condemn them: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.Luke 11:32 · γενεᾶςThe men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah 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 Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary: yea, I say unto you, it shall be required of this generation.Luke 16:8 · γενεὰνAnd his lord commended the unrighteous steward because he had done wisely: for the sons of this world are for their own generation wiser than the sons of the 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 things be accomplished.Acts 2:40 · γενεᾶςAnd with many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, Save yourselves from this crooked generation.Acts 8:33 · γενεὰνIn his humiliation his judgment was taken away: His generation who shall declare? For his life is taken from the earth.Acts 13:36 · γενεᾷFor David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:Acts 14:16 · γενεαῖςwho in the generations gone by suffered all the nations to walk in their own ways.Acts 15:21 · γενεῶνFor Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.Ephesians 3:5 · γενεαῖςwhich in other generations was not made known unto the sons of men, as it hath now been revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;Ephesians 3:21 · γενεὰςunto him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus unto all generations for ever and ever. Amen.Philippians 2:15 · γενεᾶςthat ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye are seen as lights in the world,Colossians 1:26 · γενεῶν,even the mystery which hath been hid for ages and generations: but now hath it been manifested to his saints,Hebrews 3:10 · γενεᾷWherefore I was displeased with this generation, And said, They do always err in their heart: But they did not know my ways;