Strong's #1074: genea (pronounced ghen-eh-ah')

from (a presumed derivative of) 1085; a generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons):--age, generation, nation, time.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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genea

1) fathered, birth, nativity

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

2a) the several ranks of natural descent, the successive members of a genealogy

2b) metaphorically a group of men very like each other in endowments, pursuits, character

2b1) especially 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

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from (a presumed derivative of) G1085

Citing in TDNT: 1:662, 114

Usage:

This word is used 42 times:

 

Matthew 1:17: "So all the generations from Abraham to David"
Matthew 1:17: "to David are fourteen generations; and from David until"
Matthew 1:17: "carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away"
Matthew 1:17: "unto Christ are fourteen generations."
Matthew 11:16: "whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting"
Matthew 12:39: "An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no"
Matthew 12:41: "judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because"
Matthew 12:42: "judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for"
Matthew 12:45: "also unto this wicked generation."
Matthew 16:4: "A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no"
Matthew 17:17: "faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with"
Matthew 23:36: "shall come upon this generation."
Matthew 24:34: "I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till"
Mark 8:12: "saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say"
Mark 8:12: "shall no sign be given unto this generation."
Mark 8:38: "this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the"
Mark 9:19: "and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with"
Mark 13:30: "unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all"
Luke 1:48: "from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed."
Luke 1:50: "is on them that fear him from generation to generation."
Luke 1:50: "him from generation to generation."
Luke 7:31: "the men of this generation? and to what are they like?"
Luke 9:41: "faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with"
Luke 11:29: "This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no"
Luke 11:30: "of man be to this generation."
Luke 11:31: "the men of this generation, and condemn them: for"
Luke 11:32: "judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for"
Luke 11:50: "may be required of this generation;"
Luke 11:51: "It shall be required of this generation."
Luke 16:8: "are in their generation wiser than the children"
Luke 17:25: "be rejected of this generation."
Luke 21:32: "unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till"
Acts 2:40: "yourselves from this untoward generation."
Acts 8:33: "who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken"
Acts 13:36: "after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep,"
Acts 14:16: "Who in times past suffered all nations to walk"
Acts 15:21: "For Moses of old time hath in every city"
Ephesians 3:5: "Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons"
Ephesians 3:21: "Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen."
Philippians 2:15: "of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as"
Colossians 1:26: "ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his"
Hebrews 3:10: "Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do always err"