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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To produce; to create; to engender; as, a town generates its own power.

2. (v. t.) To cause to be; to bring into life.

3. (v. t.) To originate, especially by a vital or chemical process; to produce; to cause.

4. (v. t.) To trace out, as a line, figure, or solid, by the motion of a point or a magnitude of inferior order.

Greek

5443. phule -- a clan or tribe
... 5443 (from 5453 , "to generate") -- a tribe (race, lineage); the descendants of
a common ancestor, like the progeny springing from Jacob (Israel). ...
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616. apokueo -- to give birth to
... beget, produce. From apo and the base of kuma; to breed forth, ie (by transference)
to generate (figuratively) -- beget, produce. see GREEK apo. see GREEK kuma. ...
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Library

He Then Shows, from the Instance of Adam and Abel, and Other ...
... 3. He then shows, from the instance of Adam and Abel, and other examples, the absence
of alienation of essence in the case of the "generate" and "ungenerate.". ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 3 he then shows.htm

He Thus Proceeds to a Magnificent Discourse of the Interpretation ...
... He thus proceeds to a magnificent discourse of the interpretation of "Mediator,"
"Like," "Ungenerate," and "generate," and of "The likeness and seal of the ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 12 he thus proceeds.htm

Then He Ends the Book with an Exposition of the Divine and Human ...
... Section 7. Then he ends the book with an exposition of the Divine and Human names
of the Only-Begotten, and a discussion of the terms "generate" and "ungenerate ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 7 then he ends.htm

He Then Exposes Argument About the "Generate," and the "Product of ...
... Section 6. He then exposes argument about the "Generate," and the "product of making,"
and "product of creation," and shows the impious nature of the language ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 6 he then exposes.htm

He Then Declares that the Close Relation Between Names and Things ...
... passes by, as it were with closed eye, the number, great as it is, of the Divine
appellations, and looks only to one point, his "generate and ungenerate ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 2 he then declares.htm

Then, Again Discussing the True Light and Unapproachable Light of ...
... Light and unapproachable Light of the Father and of the Son, special attributes,
community and essence, and showing the relation of "generate" and "ungenerate ...
/.../gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 5 then again discussing.htm

Thereafter He Discusses the Divergence of Names and of Things
... be expressed by names [835] , it would behove us to apply to that Nature these lofty
and Divine names rather than the terminology of "generate" and "ungenerate ...
/.../gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 3 thereafter he discusses.htm

Whether the Sensitive Soul is Transmitted with the Semen?
... Therefore bodies not endowed with life, which are the lowest in the order of nature,
generate their like, not through some medium, but by themselves; thus fire ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the sensitive soul is.htm

Texts Explained; Thirdly...
... a genuine Son, to say become' is the same with saying that He had been made, and
is, better.' For it matters not even if we speak of what is generate, as become ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/chapter xiii texts explained thirdly.htm

Gregory of Nyssa: Dogmatic Treatises, Etc
... He thus proceeds to a magnificent discourse of the interpretation of "Mediator,"
"Like," "Ungenerate," and "generate," and of "The likeness and seal of the ...
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Thesaurus

Generate (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Generate (1 Occurrence). 2 Timothy 2:23 But refuse foolish
and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife. (WEB). ...
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Breed (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To produce as offspring; to bring forth;
to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch. ...
/b/breed.htm - 10k

Produce (140 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To bring forth, as young, or as a natural product or growth; to give birth
to; to bear; to generate; to propagate; to yield; to furnish; as, the earth ...
/p/produce.htm - 37k

Questionings (8 Occurrences)
... ASV BBE). 2 Timothy 2:23 But refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing
that they generate strife. (WEB ASV BBE DBY). Titus ...
/q/questionings.htm - 8k

Gather (251 Occurrences)
... 10. (vi) To grow larger by accretion; to increase. 11. (vi) To concentrate; to come
to a head, as a sore, and generate pus; as, a boil has gathered. 12. ...
/g/gather.htm - 47k

General's (1 Occurrence)

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Get (2204 Occurrences)
... etc. 5. (vt) Hence, with have and had, to come into or be in possession
of; to have. 6. (vt) To beget; to procreate; to generate. 7 ...
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Ignorant (32 Occurrences)
... (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). 2 Timothy 2:23 But refuse foolish
and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife. (WEB WEY ASV NAS) ...
/i/ignorant.htm - 16k

Fester (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) To generate pus; to become inflamed and
suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers. 2. (n.) To be ...
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Plant (92 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) To furnish, or fit out, with plants; as, to plant a garden, an orchard,
or a forest. 11. (n.) To engender; to generate; to set the germ of. 12. ...
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Bible Concordance

Generate (1 Occurrence)

2 Timothy 2:23 But refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife.
(WEB)

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