UBS Greek Dictionary Article

γενετή

Strong’s: G1079

Associated OET lemmas: γενετή

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: γενετή; -ῆς

Related lemmas: γίνομαι

Sense 1: be born, birth

Semantic entry: 23.46

Semantic domains: Physiological Processes and States

Subdomains: Birth, Procreation

Definition: coming into existence by birth

Notes: In some languages ‘from the time he was born’ may be best rendered as ‘from the time he was a small baby.’ One may also render this expression of time as ‘a man who had always been blind’ or ‘a man who had never been able to see.’

JHN 9:1: RV JHN 9:1 · LV JHN 9:1 · Read together JHN 9:1

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OET-RV JHN 9:1

9 As Yeshua (Jesus; Grk. Yesus) was walking along, he saw a man who had been blind from birth

OET-LV JHN 9:1

9 And passing _by, he _saw a_man blind from birth.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

γενετή

Form 1

Sense 1: be born, birth