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generations

Meaning of “generations”

Plural form of generation (offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime).

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118 occurrences114 verses16 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 2:4

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Isaiah 41:4
Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the Lord, the first, and with the last; I am he.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 41:4 · retained source text

Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD the first, and with the last, I am he.

1611 marginal noteChap.43.10. and 44.6. and 48.12. reu.1.17. and 22.13.

Isaiah 51:9
¶ Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 51:9 · retained source text

¶ Awake, awake, put on strength, O arme of the LORD, awake as in the ancient dayes, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?

1611 marginal notePsal. 74.13,14. eze. 29.3.

Isaiah 58:12
And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 58:12 · retained source text

And they that shall be of thee, shall builde the olde waste places: thou shalt raise vp the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, the repairer of the breach, the restorer of paths to dwell in.

1611 marginal noteCha. 61.6.

Isaiah 60:15
Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 60:15 · retained source text

Whereas thou hast bene forsaken and hated, so that no man went thorow thee, I will make thee an eternall excellencie, a ioy of many generations.

Isaiah 61:4
¶ And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 61:4 · retained source text

¶ And they shall build the olde wastes, they shall raise vp the former desolations, and they shall repaire the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.

1611 marginal noteChap. 58.12.

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