- Original: γενεά - Transliteration: Genea - Phonetic: ghen-eh-ah' - Definition: 1. fathered, birth, nativity 2. that which has been begotten, men of the same stock, a family a. the several ranks of natural descent, the successive members of a genealogy b. metaph. a group of men very like each other in endowments, pursuits, character 1. esp. in a bad sense, a perverse nation 3. the whole multitude of men living at the same time 4. an age (i.e. the time ordinarily occupied be each successive generation), a space of 30 - 33 years - Origin: from (a presumed derivative of) G1085 - TDNT entry: 12:02,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From (a presumed derivative of) G1085 ; a generation; by implication an age (the period or the persons): - age generation nation time. Total KJV Occurrences: 17 • ages, 2 Eph 3:5; Eph 3:21 • generation, 6 Luke 1:50(2); Act 2:40; Act 8:33; Act 13:36; Hebrews 3:10 • generations, 6 Mat 1:17(4); Luke 1:48; Colossians 1:26 • nation, 1 Philippians 2:15 • time, 1 Act 15:21 • times, 1 Act 14:16