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γέννησις G1083
G1083 is the Greek word γέννησις, transliterated génnēsis. The King James Version most often renders it birth.
Word: γέννησιςTransliteration: génnēsisLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse
What it means
nativity.
Where it comes from
from G1080 (γεννάω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
birth 1×
Strong's own list of renderings: birth.
Verses using γέννησις
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Matthew 1:18 · KJV
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1083 mean?
G1083 is the Greek word γέννησις (génnēsis), meaning nativity.
How is G1083 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it birth (1 time).
How many times does G1083 appear in the Bible?
γέννησις (génnēsis) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1083 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1080 (γεννάω).
Nearby entries
G1080 · γεννάω — to procreate (properly, of the father, but…G1081 · γέννημα — offspring; by analogy, produce (literally…G1082 · Γεννησαρέτ — Gennesaret (i.e. Kinnereth), a lake and…G1084 · γεννητός — bornG1085 · γένος — "kin" (abstract or concrete, literal or…G1086 · Γεργεσηνός — a Gergesene (i.e. Girgashite) or one of the…
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