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   Genesis

   /ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

   • 1. the first book of the Bible, which includes the stories of the creation of the world, Noah's Ark, the Tower of Babel, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.

   Word Origin late Old English, via Latin from Greek, ‘generation, creation, nativity, horoscope’, from the base of gignesthai ‘be born or produced’. The name was given to the first book of the Old Testament in the Greek translation (the Septuagint), hence in the Latin translation (the Vulgate).

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   The meaning of GENESIS is the origin or coming into being of something. How to use genesis in a sentence. Did you know?

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   GENESIS definition: 1. the origin of something, when it is begun or starts to exist: 2. the first book of the Bible…. Learn more.

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   Genesis definition: an origin, creation, or beginning.. See examples of GENESIS used in a sentence.

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   GENESIS meaning: 1. the origin of something, when it is begun or starts to exist: 2. the first book of the Bible…. Learn more.

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   They were the genesis of their own movement. For experts, the genesis is clear. He explains the genesis of the project. This approach examines the historical genesis of a social system and shows how oppressive structures have emerged.

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   Genesis - 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

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   Genesis definition: The coming into being of something; the origin.