ἘΓΓΕΝΗ, ἐγγενη
EGGENĒ, eggenē
Sounds Like: eng-geh-NAY
Translations: inborn, native, natural, an inborn thing, a native thing, a natural thing
From the root: ἘΓΓΕΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is inherent, innate, or belonging to one by birth or nature. It refers to qualities or characteristics that are naturally present from birth or are intrinsic to something. It can be used to describe a person's natural abilities or a characteristic of a place or people.
Inflection: Accusative Singular Masculine or Feminine; or Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative Plural Neuter
Strong’s number: G1459 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 7:260
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