| NOUN | event | genesis, generation | a coming into being |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | Genesis, Book of Genesis | the first book of the Old Testament |
| Sounds | jheh'nahsahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | A coming into being. | |
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| Synonym | generation | |
| Broader | beginning | The event consisting of the start of something |
| Spanish | generación, génesis | |
| Meaning | 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. | |
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| Synonym | Book of Genesis | |
| Category of | Tower of Babel, Babel | (Genesis 11 |
| Instance of | book | A major division of a long written composition |
| Part of | Old Testament | The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people |
| Torah, Pentateuch, Laws | The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit | |
| Spanish | Génesis | |
| Catalan | Genesis | |
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