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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
γενεά, -ᾶς, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
genea
Simplified transliteration: 
genea
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1074
GK Number: 
1155
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
43
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
generation, one's own kind or race, descendant; fig., age, period of time (as in to all generations)
Definition: 
pr. birth; hence, progeny; a generation of mankind, Mt. 11:16; 23:36, et al.; a generation, a step in a genealogy, Mt. 1:17; a generation, an interval of time, an age; in NT course of life, in respect of its events, interests, or character, Lk. 16:8; Acts 13:36

Greek-English Concordance for γενεά

Matthew 1:17 So all the generations (geneai | γενεαί | nom pl fem) from Abraham to David were fourteen generations (geneai | γενεαί | nom pl fem), and from David to the deportation to Babylon fourteen generations (geneai | γενεαί | nom pl fem), and from the deportation to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations (geneai | γενεαί | nom pl fem).
Matthew 11:16 “To what shall I compare this generation (genean | γενεάν | acc sg fem)? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces who cry to their friends,
Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation (genea | γενεά | nom sg fem) asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah the prophet.
Matthew 12:41 The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation (geneas | γενεᾶς | gen sg fem) and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and look, something greater than Jonah is here!
Matthew 12:42 The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation (geneas | γενεᾶς | gen sg fem) and condemn it, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and look, something greater than Solomon is here!
Matthew 12:45 Then it goes and brings along with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and settle down there; and the last state of that person turns out to be worse than the first. So will it be for this evil generation (genea | γενεᾷ | dat sg fem) as well.”
Matthew 16:4 An evil and adulterous generation (genea | γενεά | nom sg fem) looks for a sign, but no sign will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Then he left them and went away.
Matthew 17:17 Jesus answered, saying, unbelieving and perverse generation (genea | γενεά | voc sg fem), how long am I to be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him here to me.”
Matthew 23:36 I tell you the truth, all these things will come upon this generation (genean | γενεάν | acc sg fem).
Matthew 24:34 I tell you the truth, this generation (genea | γενεά | nom sg fem) will not pass away until all these things take place.
Mark 8:12 Sighing deeply in his spirit, he said, “Why does this generation (genea | γενεά | nom sg fem) seek a sign? I tell you the truth, no sign will be given to this generation.” (genea | γενεᾷ | dat sg fem)
Mark 8:38 For whoever is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation (genea | γενεᾷ | dat sg fem), the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory of his Father with his holy angels.”
Mark 9:19 Answering them he said, “O unbelieving generation! (genea | γενεά | voc sg fem) How long must I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him to me.”
Mark 13:30 I tell you the truth, this generation (genea | γενεά | nom sg fem) will not pass away until all these things begin to take place.
Luke 1:48 for he has looked on the humble estate of his maidservant. For behold, from now on all generations (geneai | γενεαί | nom pl fem) will declare me blessed,
Luke 1:50 and his mercy extends to those who fear him, from generation (geneas | γενεάς | acc pl fem) to generation (geneas | γενεάς | acc pl fem).
Luke 7:31 “To what then shall I compare the people of this generation (geneas | γενεᾶς | gen sg fem)? What are they like?
Luke 9:41 In answer Jesus said, “O faithless and perverse generation (genea | γενεά | voc sg fem), how long am I to be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”
Luke 11:29 As the crowds were getting larger, Jesus began to say, “This generation (genea | γενεά | nom sg fem) is an evil generation (genea | γενεά | nom sg fem); it looks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.
Luke 11:30 For as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation (genea | γενεᾷ | dat sg fem).
Luke 11:31 The queen of the South will rise in the judgment with the men of this generation (geneas | γενεᾶς | gen sg fem) and will condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Luke 11:32 The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation (geneas | γενεᾶς | gen sg fem) and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
Luke 11:50 so that the blood of all the prophets, shed since the foundation of the world, may be charged against this generation (geneas | γενεᾶς | gen sg fem),
Luke 11:51 from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I tell you, it will be charged against this generation (geneas | γενεᾶς | gen sg fem).
Luke 16:8 The master commended the dishonest manager because he acted shrewdly. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation (genean | γενεάν | acc sg fem) than the sons of light.
Luke 17:25 But first he must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation (geneas | γενεᾶς | gen sg fem).
Luke 21:32 I tell you the truth, that this generation (genea | γενεά | nom sg fem) will by no means have passed away before all things have happened.
Acts 2:40 And with many other words he gave them warning and pleaded with them, saying, “Escape from this corrupt generation.” (geneas | γενεᾶς | gen sg fem)
Acts 8:33 In humiliation justice was taken from him. His family (genean | γενεάν | acc sg fem) history who will declare? For his life is taken away from the earth.”
Acts 13:36 For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation (genea | γενεᾷ | dat sg fem), fell asleep and was laid with his fathers and saw corruption,
Acts 14:16 who in past generations (geneais | γενεαῖς | dat pl fem) allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways;
Acts 15:21 For from ancient generations (geneōn | γενεῶν | gen pl fem) Moses has had in every city those who proclaim him, because he is read aloud in the synagogues every Sabbath.”
Ephesians 3:5 which was not made known to the sons of men in other generations (geneais | γενεαῖς | dat pl fem) as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit,
Ephesians 3:21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations (geneas | γενεάς | acc pl fem), forever and ever! Amen.
Philippians 2:15 so that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation (geneas | γενεᾶς | gen sg fem), among whom you shine like stars in the universe,
Colossians 1:26 the mystery that has been hidden for ages and generations (geneōn | γενεῶν | gen pl fem), but has now been revealed to his saints. his
Hebrews 3:10 for forty years. Therefore I was angry with this generation (genea | γενεᾷ | dat sg fem) and said, ‘They are always going astray in their hearts, and they have not known my ways.’