KJV dictionary & concordance
Offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 7:1
Complete exact-word concordance
This was the word of the Lord which he spake unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.
This was the word of the LORD which he spake vnto Iehu, saying, Thy sonnes shall sit on the throne of Israel, vnto the fourth generation. And so it came to passe.
1611 marginal noteChap. 10.30.
And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.
And that these dayes should be remembred, and kept throughout euery generation, euery family, euery prouince, and euery citie, and that these dayes of Purim should not faile from among the Iewes, nor the memoriall of them perish from their seed.
1611 marginal noteHeb. passe.
1611 marginal noteHebr. be ended.
Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
Thou shalt keepe them, (O LORD,) thou shalt preserue them, from this generation for euer.
1611 marginal noteHeb. him.i.euery one of them.
There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
There were they in great feare; for God is in the generation of the righteous.
1611 marginal noteHeb. they feared a feare.
A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
A seed shall serue him; it shalbe accounted to the LORD for a generation.
This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
This is the generation of them that seeke him: that seeke thy face, O Iacob. Selah.
1611 marginal noteOr, O God of Iacob.
Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
Marke yee well her bulwarkes, consider her palaces; that yee may tell it to the generation following.
1611 marginal noteHeb. set your heart to her bulwarkes.
1611 marginal noteOr, raise vp.
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
Hee shall goe to the generation of his fathers, they shall neuer see light.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the soule shall goe.
Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.
Now also when I am old and gray headed, O God, forsake me not: vntill I haue shewed thy strength vnto this generation, and thy power to euery one that is to come.
1611 marginal noteHebr. vnto old age, and gray haires.
1611 marginal noteHebr. thine arme.
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
If I say, I will speake thus: behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
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