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genesis

N แหล่งกำเนิด  ต้นกำเนิด  การให้กำเนิด  origin birth lag-kam-noed

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GENESIS

n.[See Gender. ] 1. The first book of the sacred scriptures of the Old Testament, containing the history of the creation, of the apostasy of man, of the deluge, and of the first patriarchs, to the death of Joseph. In the original Hebrew, this book has no title; the present title was prefixed to it by those who translated it into Greek.
2. In geometry, the formation of a line, plane or solid, by the motion or flux of a point, line or surface.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GENESIS

Gen "e *sis, n. Etym: [L., from Gr. genus birth, race. See Gender. ]

 

1. The act of producing, or giving birth or origin to anything; the process or mode of originating; production; formation; origination. The origin and genasis of poor Sterling's club. Carlyle.

 

2. The first book of the Old Testament; -- so called by the Greek translators, from its containing the history of the creation of the world and of the human race.

 

3. (Geom.)

 

Defn: Same as Generation.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Genesis

Gen e sis |ˈjenəsis ˈʤɛnəsəs | 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. ORIGIN late Old English, via Latin from Greek, ‘generation, creation, nativity, horoscope, ’ from the base of gignesthai ‘be born or produced. ’ The name was given to the first book of the Old Testament in the Greek translation (the Septuagint ), hence in the Latin translation (the Vulgate ).

 

genesis

gen e sis |ˈjenəsis ˈʤɛnəsəs | ▶noun [ in sing. ] the origin or mode of formation of something: this tale had its genesis in fireside stories. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Greek (see Genesis ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

Genesis

Genesis |ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs | 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. ORIGIN late Old English, via Latin from Greek, ‘generation, creation, nativity, horoscope ’, from the base of gignesthai ‘be born or produced ’. The name was given to the first book of the Old Testament in the Greek translation (the Septuagint ), hence in the Latin translation (the Vulgate ).

 

genesis

genesis |ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs | ▶noun [ in sing. ] the origin or mode of formation of something: this tale had its genesis in fireside stories. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Greek (see Genesis ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

genesis

genesis noun 1 the hatred had its genesis in something dark: origin, source, root, beginning, start. 2 the genesis of his neurosis: formation, development, evolution, emergence, inception, origination, creation, formulation, propagation.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

genesis

genesis noun 1 the hatred had its genesis in something darker: origin, source, root, beginning, commencement, start, outset. 2 the influence of a childhood trauma on the subsequent genesis of neurosis: formation, emergence, development, evolution, coming into being, inception, origination, birth, creation, shaping, formulation, invention, engendering, generation, propagation.

 

Duden Dictionary

Genesis

Ge ne sis Substantiv, feminin , die |G e nesis auch ˈgeːn …|die Genesis; Genitiv: der Genesis Genese 1 Schöpfungsgeschichte 2 1. Buch Mose

 

Spanish Dictionary

génesis

génesis nombre femenino 1 Origen o principio de una cosa :hay muchas teorías sobre la génesis del universo .2 Proceso mediante el cual se ha originado o formado una cosa :la génesis de una teoría; la génesis de una guerra; la génesis de la lluvia es la evaporación del agua del mar y de los ríos .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xvii ) del latín genesis y este del griego génesis ‘creación ’, derivado de gígnesthai ‘engendrar ’. De la familia etimológica de engendrar (V.).El plural es génesis .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

genesis

gen e sis /dʒénəsɪs /名詞 複 -ses /-sìːz /1 〖G- 〗創世記 〘旧約聖書の最初の書; ｟略 ｠Gen. 〙.2 U C ｟かたく ｠発生, 起源 (origin ).