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Genesis 5:1

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THIS is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;
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  1. Ephesians 4:24Rank 1 from verse 1
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    24And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.

  2. Colossians 3:10Rank 2 from verse 1
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    10And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:

  3. Genesis 1:26–27Rank 3 from verse 1
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    26¶ And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

    27So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

  4. Hebrews 1:3Rank 4 from verse 1
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    3Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

  5. 1 Corinthians 11:7Rank 5 from verse 1
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    7For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

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Genesis 5:1

COMBINED MEANING

generations

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

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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COMBINED MEANING

day

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Sense 1: Light or the period of light between morning and evening, as distinguished from night. Sense 2: A complete daily cycle. Sense 3: A specified time, occasion, period, age, or season.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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created

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Past-tense or past-participial form of create. Sense 1: Caused to exist, made, or formed. Sense 2: Brought into a new state or character.

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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likeness

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Resemblance, similarity, correspondence, form, appearance, image, or representation by which one person or thing is like another.

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made

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Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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1THIS is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;

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2Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

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