Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: genesis
IPA transcription: [dʒ'ɛnəsəs]
Pronunciations of genesis
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: genesis, generation
    Meaning: a coming into being
Usage examples
  • The first is that of the genesis or origin of the consciousness.
  • Is it a relation of cause to effect, of genesis? or a coincidence? or the interaction of two distinct forces? Is this relation constant or necessary?
  • But this cannot well be maintained, as in the beginning of Genesis Holy Scripture records the institution of that order of nature which henceforth is to endure.
  • These fundamental variations and the presence of duplicate versions of the same incidents point, some writers think, to two originally distinct accounts of the flood which have been closely woven together by the final editor of the book of Genesis.
  • The description of the construction of the ark in Genesis 6:14-16 is not only closely parallel to that found in the Babylonian account, but the method--the smearing of the ark within and without with bitumen--is peculiar to the Tigris-Euphrates valley.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Phil Collins, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Richard Scarry's Busytown, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Greek mythology, License CC BY-SA 4.0