Genesis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural gen·e·ses [jen-uh-seez]. /ˈdʒɛn əˌsiz/.
  1. an origin, creation, or beginning.
noun
  1. the first book of the Bible, dealing with the Creation and the Patriarchs. Abbreviation: Gen.
  1. a combining form of genesis: parthenogenesis.
noun plural -ses (-ˌsiːz)
  1. a beginning or origin of anything
noun
  1. the first book of the Old Testament recounting the events from the Creation of the world to the sojourning of the Israelites in Egypt
n combining form
  1. indicating genesis, development, or generation
Genesis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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