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Genesis

Genesis Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Genesis? [n] the first book of the Old Testament: tells of creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers [n] a coming into being Synonyms \| Synonyms for Genesis: generation Related Terms \| Find terms related to Genesis: abiogenesis \| accouchement \| adaptation \| alpha \| archigenesis \| babyhood \| beginning \| beginnings \| biogenesis \| biological evolution \| birth \| birth throes \| birthing \| blastogenesis \| blessed event \| childbearing \| childbed \| childbirth \| childhood \| commencement \| conception \| confinement \| cradle \| dawn \| dawning \| delivery \| derivation \| development \| digenesis \| epigenesis \| eumerogenesis \| freshman year \| generation \| giving birth \| grass roots \| hatching \| having a baby \| head \| heterogenesis \| histogenesis \| homogenesis \| horotely \| inception \| inchoation \| incipience \| incipiency \| incunabula \| infancy \| isogenesis \| labor \| merogenesis \| metagenesis \| monogenesis \| multiparity \| nascence \| nascency \| nativity \| natural selection \| ontogenesis \| ontogeny \| opening \| origin \| original \| origination \| orthogenesis \| outset \| outstart \| pangenesis \| parthenogenesis \| parturition \| phylogenesis \| phylogeny \| physiogenesis \| physiogeny \| pregnancy \| procreation \| provenance \| provenience \| radical \| radix \| rise \| root \| setout \| source \| spontaneous generation \| start \| stem \| stock \| tachytely \| taproot \| the Nativity \| the stork \| travail \| youth See Also \| beginning \| book \| Laws \| Pentateuch \| Torah Genesis In Webster's Dictionary \Gen"e*sis\, n. [L., from Gr. ge`nesis, fr. the root of gi`gnesqai to beget, be born; akin to L. genus birth, race. See {Gender}.] 1. The act of producing, or giving birth or origin to anything; the process or mode of originating; production; formation; origination. The origin and genesis of poor Sterling's club. --Carlyle. 2. The first book of the Old Testament; -- so called by the Greek translators, from its containing the history of the creation of the world and of the human race. 3. (Geom.) Same as {Generation}.

Genesis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Genesis?

[n] the first book of the Old Testament: tells of creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers
[n] a coming into being

Synonyms | Synonyms for Genesis: generation

Genesis In Webster's Dictionary

\Gen"e*sis\, n. [L., from Gr. ge`nesis, fr. the root of
gi`gnesqai to beget, be born; akin to L. genus birth, race.
See {Gender}.]
1. The act of producing, or giving birth or origin to
   anything; the process or mode of originating; production;
   formation; origination.

         The origin and genesis of poor Sterling's club.
                                               --Carlyle.

2. The first book of the Old Testament; -- so called by the
   Greek translators, from its containing the history of the
   creation of the world and of the human race.

3. (Geom.) Same as {Generation}.

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