γεννάω, -ῶ (γέννα, poët. for γένος), [in LXX chiefly for ילד ;] 1. of the father, to beget: with accusative, Mat.1:1-16, Act.7:8, 29; before ἐκ, Mat.1:3, 5, 6. 2. Of the mother, to bring forth, bear: Luk.1:13, 57 23:29, Jhn.16:21; εἰς δουλείαν, Gal.4:24. Pass. (1) to be begotten: Mat.1:20; (2) to be born: Mat.2:1, 4 19:12 26:24, Mrk.14:21, Luk.1:35, Jhn.3:4, Act.7:20, Rom.9:11, Heb.11:23; before εἰς, Jhn.16:21 18:37, 2Pe.2:12; ἐν, Act.2:8 22:3, (ἁμαρτίαις), Jhn.9:34; ἀπό, Heb.11:12 (WH, mg., ἐγεν-); ἐκ, Jhn.1:13 3:6 8:41; with adj., τυφλὸς γ., Jhn.9:2; [Ῥωμαῖος ], Act.22:28; κατὰ σάρκα: κ. πνεῦμα: Gal.4:29. Metaphorical; μάχας, 2Ti.2:23; ὑμᾶς ἐγέννησα, 1Co.4:15, (ὅν), Phm 10; in quotation, Psa.2:7 (LXX), Act.13:33, Heb.1:5 5:5; of Christians as begotten of God, born again: Jhn.1:13 3:3, 5-8, 1Jn.2:29 3:9 4:7 5:1, 4, 18 (cf. ἀνα-γεννάω); (Cremer, 146). (AS)
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G1080 — γεννάω
gennaō · to beget · Greek
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Matthew 1:2 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενAbraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers.Matthew 1:3 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενJudah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron. Hezron became the father of Ram.Matthew 1:4 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενRam became the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon. Nahshon became the father of Salmon.Matthew 1:5 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενSalmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse.Matthew 1:6 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενJesse became the father of King David. David became the father of Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah.Matthew 1:7 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενSolomon became the father of Rehoboam. Rehoboam became the father of Abijah. Abijah became the father of Asa.Matthew 1:8 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενAsa became the father of Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat became the father of Joram. Joram became the father of Uzziah.Matthew 1:9 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενUzziah became the father of Jotham. Jotham became the father of Ahaz. Ahaz became the father of Hezekiah.Matthew 1:10 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενHezekiah became the father of Manasseh. Manasseh became the father of Amon. Amon became the father of Josiah.Matthew 1:11 · ἐγέννησενJosiah became the father of Jechoniah and his brothers, at the time of the exile to Babylon.Matthew 1:12 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενAfter the exile to Babylon, Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel. Shealtiel became the father of Zerubbabel.Matthew 1:13 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενZerubbabel became the father of Abiud. Abiud became the father of Eliakim. Eliakim became the father of Azor.Matthew 1:14 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενAzor became the father of Sadoc. Sadoc became the father of Achim. Achim became the father of Eliud.Matthew 1:15 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγέννησενEliud became the father of Eleazar. Eleazar became the father of Matthan. Matthan became the father of Jacob.Matthew 1:16 · ἐγέννησεν · ἐγεννήθηJacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.Matthew 1:20 · γεννηθὲνBut when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.Matthew 2:1 · γεννηθέντοςNow when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,Matthew 2:4 · γεννᾶται.Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born.Matthew 19:12 · ἐγεννήθησανFor there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother’s womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven’s sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it.”Matthew 26:24 · ἐγεννήθηThe Son of Man goes, even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born.”Mark 14:21 · ἐγεννήθηFor the Son of Man goes, even as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born.”Luke 1:13 · γεννήσειBut the angel said to him, “Don’t be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.Luke 1:35 · γεννώμενονThe angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore also the holy one who is born from you will be called the Son of God.Luke 1:57 · ἐγέννησενNow the time that Elizabeth should give birth was fulfilled, and she brought forth a son.Luke 23:29 · ἐγέννησανFor behold, the days are coming in which they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.’John 1:13 · ἐγεννήθησαν.who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.John 3:3 · γεννηθῇJesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”John 3:4 · γεννηθῆναι · γεννηθῆναι;¶Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?”John 3:5 · γεννηθῇJesus answered, “Most certainly I tell you, unless one is born of water and spirit, he can’t enter into the Kingdom of God!John 3:6 · γεγεννημένον · γεγεννημένονThat which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.John 3:7 · γεννηθῆναιDon’t marvel that I said to you, ‘You must be born anew.’John 3:8 · γεγεννημένοςThe wind blows where it wants to, and you hear its sound, but don’t know where it comes from and where it is going. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit.”John 8:41 · γεγεννήμεθα·You do the works of your father.” They said to him, “We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father, God.”John 9:2 · γεννηθῇ;¶His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”John 9:19 · ἐγεννήθη;and asked them, “Is this your son, whom you say was born blind? How then does he now see?”John 9:20 · ἐγεννήθη·His parents answered them, “We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind;John 9:32 · γεγεννημένου.Since the world began it has never been heard of that anyone opened the eyes of someone born blind.John 9:34 · ἐγεννήθηςThey answered him, “You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us?” They threw him out.John 16:21 · γεννήσῃ · ἐγεννήθηA woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn’t remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world.John 18:37 · γεγέννημαιPilate therefore said to him, “Are you a king then?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this reason I have been born, and for this reason I have come into the world, that I should testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”Acts 2:8 · ἐγεννήθημεν,How do we hear, everyone in our own native language?Acts 7:8 · ἐγέννησενHe gave him the covenant of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs.Acts 7:20 · ἐγεννήθηAt that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly handsome. He was nourished three months in his father’s house.Acts 7:29 · ἐγέννησενMoses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.Acts 13:33 · γεγέννηκάthat God has fulfilled the same to us, their children, in that he raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second psalm, ‘You are my Son. Today I have become your father.’Acts 22:3 · γεγεννημένος“I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict tradition of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as you all are this day.Acts 22:28 · γεγέννημαι.The commanding officer answered, “I bought my citizenship for a great price.” Paul said, “But I was born a Roman.”Romans 9:11 · γεννηθέντωνFor being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls,1 Corinthians 4:15 · ἐγέννησα.¶For though you have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet not many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, I became your father through the Good News.Galatians 4:23 · γεγέννηται,However, the son by the handmaid was born according to the flesh, but the son by the free woman was born through promise.Galatians 4:24 · γεννῶσαThese things contain an allegory, for these are two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai, bearing children to bondage, which is Hagar.Galatians 4:29 · γεννηθεὶςBut as then, he who was born according to the flesh persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, so also it is now.2 Timothy 2:23 · γεννῶσινBut refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife.Philemon 1:10 · ἐγέννησαI beg you for my child, whom I have become the father of in my chains, Onesimus,Hebrews 1:5 · γεγέννηκάFor to which of the angels did he say at any time, “You are my Son. Today have I become your father?” and again, “I will be to him a Father, and he will be to me a Son?”Hebrews 5:5 · γεγέννηκάSo also Christ didn’t glorify himself to be made a high priest, but it was he who said to him, “You are my Son. Today I have become your father.”Hebrews 11:12 · ἐγεννήθησαν,Therefore as many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as innumerable as the sand which is by the sea shore, were fathered by one man, and him as good as dead.Hebrews 11:23 · γεννηθεὶςBy faith, Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.2 Peter 2:12 · γεγεννημέναBut these, as unreasoning creatures, born natural animals to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil in matters about which they are ignorant, will in their destroying surely be destroyed,1 John 2:29 · γεγέννηται.If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness is born of him.1 John 3:9 · γεγεννημένος · γεγέννηται.Whoever is born of God doesn’t commit sin, because his seed remains in him; and he can’t sin, because he is born of God.1 John 4:7 · γεγέννηταιBeloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God, and knows God.1 John 5:1 · γεγέννηται, · γεννήσαντα · γεγεννημένονWhoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child who is born of him.1 John 5:4 · γεγεννημένονFor whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith.1 John 5:18 · γεγεννημένος · γεννηθεὶςWe know that whoever is born of God doesn’t sin, but he who was born of God keeps himself, and the evil one doesn’t touch him.