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begotten

Meaning of “begotten”

Sense 1: Brought forth as offspring or standing in the stated relation of offspring. Sense 2: Brought forth, raised, or made alive in a spiritual or figurative relation.

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24 occurrences24 verses17 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 5:4

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Psalms 2:7
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I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 2:7 · retained source text

I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said vnto mee, Thou art my sonne, this day haue I begotten thee.

1611 marginal noteOr, for a decree.

1611 marginal noteActs.13.33. heb.1.5.

Complete reference index — all 24 verses
Genesis 5:4Leviticus 18:11Numbers 11:12Deuteronomy 23:8Judges 8:30Job 38:28Psalms 2:7Isaiah 49:21Hosea 5:7John 1:14John 1:18John 3:16John 3:18Acts 13:331 Corinthians 4:15Philemon 1:10Hebrews 1:5Hebrews 5:5Hebrews 11:171 Peter 1:31 John 4:91 John 5:11 John 5:18Revelation 1:5

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseHosea1 occurrence
1 verseJohn4 occurrences
4 versesActs1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 versePhilemon1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews3 occurrences
3 verses1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse1 John3 occurrences
3 versesRevelation1 occurrence
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