nativity

: (as in a ), . origin, lineage βίβλος γενέσεως Ge 2:4 5:1 Mt 1:1 : , (Rec. ); , ("what God made him to be," Hort., in l.), ; , or ("the wheel of man's nature according to its original Divine purpose," Hort), .† birth Mt 1:18 Lk 1:14 Ja 1:23 Ja 3:6 γέννησις πρόσωπον τῆς γ. ὁ τροχὸς τῆς γ. face of his birth the wheel (course) of birth creation

geboorte, aangeboren, geslachts

birth, lineage, descent.

origin

nativity; figuratively, nature

generation, nature(-ral)

nativity

figuratively, nature

γένεσις, -εως, ἡ (γίγνομαι), [in LXX chiefly for תּוֹלֵדֹת ;] 1. origin, lineage: βίβλος γενέσεως (as in Gen.2:4a 5:1), Mat.1:1. 2. birth: Mat.1:18, Luk.1:14 (Rec. γέννησις); πρόσωπον τῆς γ., face of his birth ("what God made him to be," Hort., in l.), Jas.1:23; ὁ τροχὸς τῆς γ., the wheel (course) of birth or creation ("the wheel of man's nature according to its original Divine purpose," Hort), Jas.3:6. † (AS)