noun · neuter
gennēmem
Strong’sG1081
offspring, child, fruit
stem gennēm-4 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books0 of 6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
γέννημα, -τος, τό
(< γεννάω), [in LXX chiefly for תְּבוּאָה;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1081 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidghen'-nay-mah
offspring; by analogy, produce (literally or figuratively)
Fromfrom G1080;
King Jamesfruit, generation.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
that which is produced or born, child, Refs 5th c.BC+: generally, any product or work, Refs 5th c.BC+: in plural, fruits of the earth, Refs 2nd c.BC+
2 breeding, δηλοῖ τὸ γ. ὠμὸν (i.e. ὄν).. παιδός Refs 5th c.BC+
II active, begetting, Refs 4th c.BC+
II.2 producing, Refs 5th c.BC+
γένημα, ατος, τό,
produce, of the fruits of the earth (compare γέννημα), NT+3rd c.BC+; γ. καὶ ἐπιγενήματα Refs 1st c.AD+, etc. γενημάτιον, τό, diminutive of {γενηΐς}, Refs
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | gennēmem | gennēmeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | gennēmeu | gennēmeiu |
| to, for dative | gennēme | gennēmei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
gennēme is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
Gennēmeim2×
Matthew 3:7… epi tem baptismem autou legata autoi; Gennēmeim echidnaiu, tinos hupodeikata vi fugara apo …… baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to …
Luke 3:7… toi ekporeuorōntoi ochloi baptizira hupo autou; Gennēmeim echidnaiu, tinos hupodeikata vi fugara apo …… to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to …
gennēmeim2×
Matthew 12:34gennēmeim echidnaiu, pōs dunovō agatheim lalarō ponērois …You brood of vipers, how can you who …
Matthew 23:33ofioir gennēmeim echidnaiu, pōs fugaveia apo tau krisiau …You snakes! You brood of vipers! How will you escape …