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ΠΡΩΤΟΓΕΝΕΣ, πρωτογενες

PRŌTOGENES, prōtogenes

Sounds Like: PRO-toh-geh-nes

Translations: first-born, first-begotten, original, a first-born, an original

From the root: ΠΡΩΤΟΓΕΝΗΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'first-born' or 'first-begotten'. It describes something that is the first of its kind or the first to be born or produced. It is a compound word formed from 'πρῶτος' (first) and 'γένος' (race, kind, birth). It can be used to describe people, animals, or even concepts that are foundational or earliest.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G4416 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

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