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genealogy

Meaning of “genealogy”

A record or account of ancestral descent and family lineage.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
15 occurrences14 verses4 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: 1 Chronicles 4:33

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Showing verses 11–14 of 14 · 15 word occurrences in this result

Ezra 8:1
THESE are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezra 8:1 · retained source text

¶ These are now the chiefe of their fathers, and this is the genealogie of them that went vp with mee from Babylon, in the reigne of Artaxerxes the king.

Ezra 8:3
Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males an hundred and fifty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezra 8:3 · retained source text

Of the sonnes of Shechaniah, of the sonnes of Pharosh, Zechariah, and with him were reckoned, by genealogie of the males, an hundred and fiftie.

Nehemiah 7:5
¶ And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 7:5 · retained source text

¶ And my God put into mine heart, to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, & the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogie. And I found a register of the genealogie of them which came vp at the first, and found written therein;

Nehemiah 7:64
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 7:64 · retained source text

These sought their register, among those that were reckoned by genealogie, but it was not found: therfore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

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An account or record of a person's ancestry and descent in the line of natural generation.

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