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generation

Meaning of “generation”

Offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime.

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107 occurrences92 verses21 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 7:1

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Showing verses 11–13 of 13 · 13 word occurrences in this result

Matthew 23:33
Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 23:33 · retained source text

Yee serpents, yee generation of vipers, How can yee escape the damnation of hell?

Matthew 23:36
Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 23:36 · retained source text

Uerily I say vnto you, All these things shal come vpon this generation.

Matthew 24:34
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 24:34 · retained source text

Uerely I say vnto you, this generation shall not passe, till all these things be fulfilled.

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