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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.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGENESIS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Genesis can mean the origin or beginning of something, or the first book of the Bible. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › genesisGenesis Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Genesis can mean the origin or coming into being of something, or the first book of the Bible. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of genesis from Merriam-Webster.

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    It covers the time from the beginning of the world through the days of the patriarchs, including the stories of the 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, and Joseph and his brothers.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGENESIS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    3 meanings: a beginning or origin of anything the first book of the Old Testament recounting the events from the Creation of.... Click for more definitions.

  7. www.biblestudytools.com › dictionary › genesisGenesis Meaning - Bible Definition and References

    Genesis is the first book of the Pentateuch, meaning "the five-fold book", and the first book of the Bible. It covers the origin of the world, the history of mankind, and the early history of Israel, and contains prophecies of Christ.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishgenesis noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Genesis is a noun that means the beginning or origin of something. It comes from the Greek word genesis, which means creation or origin. Learn more about its usage, synonyms and examples.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › GenesisGenesis - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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. synonyms: Book of Genesis. see more.