Strong's #1077: genesia (pronounced ghen-es'-ee-ah)

neuter plural of a derivative of 1078; birthday ceremonies:--birthday.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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genesia

1) a birthday celebration, a birthday feast

1a) the earlier Greeks used this word of funeral commemorations, a festival commemorative of a deceased friend

Part of Speech: noun neuter plural

Relation: from a derivative of G1078

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Matthew 14:6: "But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced"
Mark 6:21: "that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords,"