Original Word: γενεαλογέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: genealogeó
Pronunciation: gheh-neh-al-og-eh'-o
Phonetic Spelling: (ghen-eh-al-og-eh'-o)
KJV: count by descent
NASB: genealogy is traced
Word Origin: [from G1074 (γενεά - generation) and G3056 (λόγος - word)]

1. to reckon by generations, i.e. trace in genealogy

trace descent or ancestry

From genea and logos; to reckon by generations, i.e. Trace in genealogy -- count by descent.

see GREEK genea

see GREEK logos

Word Origin
from ginomai and legó (in the sense of reckon)
Definition
to trace ancestry
NASB Translation
genealogy is...traced (1).

STRONGS NT 1075: γενεαλογέω

γενεαλογέω, γενεαλόγω: (present passive γενεαλογοῦμαι); to act the genealogist (γενεά and λέγω), to recount a family's origin and lineage, trace ancestry (often in Herodotus; Xenophon, Plato, Theophrastus, Lucian, Aelian, others; (the Sept. 1 Chronicles 5:2)); passive to draw one's origin, derive one's pedigree: ἐκ τίνος, Hebrews 7:6.

Forms and Transliterations

γενεαλογηθέντων γενεαλογήσαι γενεαλογουμενος γενεαλογούμενος γενεαλογούντες εγενεαλογήθη εγενεαλογήθησαν genealogoumenos genealogoúmenos

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