G1077 – genesia – γενέσια birthday

Strong’s ID:
G1077
Greek Word:
γενέσια
Transliteration:
genesia
Pronunciation:
ghen-es’-ee-ah
Part of Speech:
noun neuter plural
Usage Count:
2
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Find “genesia” in the Bible (New Testament)

Strong’s Greek Lexicon

neuter plural of a derivative of G1078; birthday ceremonies:—birthday.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) a birthday celebration, a birthday feast
1a) the earlier Greeks used this word of funeral commemorations, a festival commemorative of a deceased friend

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.