Book of Genesis

Other forms: Books of Genesis

Definitions of 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
    synonyms: Genesis
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    a major division of a long written composition
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