1. (noun) a coming into being

• generation

2. (noun) the first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers

• book of genesis

1. (noun) the first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers

• babel
• tower of babel

1. (noun) a coming into being

• beginning

1. (noun) a coming into being

• beget
• bring forth
• engender
• father
• generate
• get
• mother
• sire
• bring forth
• generate