Genesis, Book of Genesis
(noun) the first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God’s covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers
genesis, generation
(noun) a coming into being
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Genesis
(religion) The first sacred book in the Torah and the Hebrew Bible.
Synonym: Gen. (abbreviation)
A female given name from Ancient Greek of American usage since the 1980s.
(video games) A video game console, the Sega Genesis.
• Books of Moses
• Old Testament
• Pentateuch
• Tanakh
• Torah
• Giesens, seeings, signees
genesis (plural geneses)
The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being.
• Giesens, seeings, signees
Source: Wiktionary
Gen"e*sis, n. Etym: [L., from Gr. genus birth, race. See Gender.]
1. The act of producing, or giving birth or origin to anything; the process or mode of originating; production; formation; origination. The origin and genasis of poor Sterling's club. Carlyle.
2. The first book of the Old Testament; -- so called by the Greek translators, from its containing the history of the creation of the world and of the human race.
3. (Geom.)
Definition: Same as Generation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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