Genesis

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Contents

1 English
2 Dutch
- 2.1 Proper noun
3 German
- 3.1 Noun
  - 3.1.1 Synonyms
- 3.2 Proper noun
  - 3.2.1 Abbreviations
  - 3.2.2 Synonyms
4 Swedish
- 4.1 Proper noun
  - 4.1.1 Synonyms

English [edit]

Genesis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
“Genesis” on Wikisource. Wikisource
Wiktionary has an Appendix listing books of the Bible

Etymology [edit]

From Ancient Greek γένεσις (genesis, “creation, beginning, origin”).

Proper noun [edit]

Genesis

(religion) The first sacred book in the Torah and the Hebrew Bible.
A female given name of American usage since the 1980s.
(video games) The video game console Mega Drive by Sega.

Holonyms [edit]

Related terms [edit]

Gen.

Translations [edit]

the book of the Bible

Arabic: التكوين (ar) (al-takwiin) m, سفر التكوين (ar) (sifr al-takwiin) m
Armenian: Ծննդոց (hy) (Çnndoc')
Belarusian: Кніга Быцця (be) (Kníha Byccjá) f, Быццё (be) (Byccjó) n
Bulgarian: Битие (bg) (Bitie) n
Chinese:

Mandarin: 創世記 (cmn), 创世记 (cmn) (chuàngshìjì)
Dutch: Genesis (nl)
Esperanto: Genezo (eo)
Finnish: 1.Mooseksen kirja (fi)
French: Genèse (fr) f
German: Genesis (de) f, 1. Buch Mose (de) n (das erste Buch Mose)
Greek: Γένεσις (el) (Génesis)
Hebrew: בְּרֵאשִׁית (he) (b'reishít) m
Icelandic: (Fyrsta Mósebók) 1. Mósebók (is)
Irish: Geineasas (ga) m, Leabhar Gheineasas (ga) m
Japanese: 創世記 (ja) (そうせいき, sōseiki)

Korean: 창세기 (ko) (changsegi) (創世記 (ko))
Latin: Liber Genesis (la)
Macedonian: Битие (mk) (Bítie)
Maltese: Ktieb il-Ġenesi (mt)
Manx: lioar Genesis (gv) m
Polish: Księga Rodzaju (pl) f
Portuguese: Gênesis (pt)
Russian: Книга Бытия (ru) (Kníga Bytijá) f, Бытие (ru) (Bytijé) n, первая книга Моисея (ru) (pérvaja kníga Moiséja) f
Slovene: Geneza (sl)
Spanish: el Génesis (es)
Swedish: Första Moseboken (sv), Genesis (sv)
Tajik: Хуруҷ (tg) (Huruj)
Ukrainian: Книга Буття (uk) (Knýha Buttjá) f, Буття (uk) (Buttjá) n
Vietnamese: Sách Sáng thế (vi), Sáng thế ký (vi)

Anagrams [edit]

signees

Dutch [edit]

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:

Genesis

Proper noun [edit]

Genesis ?

Genesis (book of the Bible)

German [edit]

Noun [edit]

Genesis f

genesis

Synonyms [edit]

Genese f

Proper noun [edit]

Genesis f

Genesis, the first book of the Bible.

Abbreviations [edit]

Gen (Gen.)

Synonyms [edit]

1. Buch Mose

Swedish [edit]

Proper noun [edit]

Genesis

Genesis.

Synonyms [edit]

Första Moseboken

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