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Greek - English Dictionary

G1074 - Nation

Strong's No.:G1074

Greek:γενεά

Transliteration:genea

Phonetic:ghen-eh-ah'

Word Origin:From (a presumed derivative of) G1085

Bible Usage:age generation nation time.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

a generation; by implication an age (the period or the persons)


Thayers
Definition:

1. fathered, birth, nativity

2. that which has been begotten, men of the same stock, a family

a. the several ranks of natural descent, the successive members of a genealogy

b. metaph. a group of men very like each other in endowments, pursuits, character

1. esp. in a bad sense, a perverse nation

3. the whole multitude of men living at the same time

4. an age (i.e. the time ordinarily occupied be each successive generation), a space of 30 - 33 years


Bible References:
Nation

Translation
Occurrences:
ages ( 2 )
generation ( 31 )
generations ( 6 )
nation ( 1 )
times ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.