King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H8435
Transliteration: toledoth
Phonetic Spelling: (to-led-aw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: generations
Meaning: descent, family, history
Word Summary
toledoth: generations
Original Word: תּוֹלְדָהTransliteration: toledoth
Phonetic Spelling: (to-led-aw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: generations
Meaning: descent, family, history
Strong's Concordance
Tolad From yalad; posterity; Tolad, a place in Palestine -- Tolad. Compare 'Eltowlad.
see HEBREW yalad
see HEBREW 'Eltowlad
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8435. toledoth
[תּוֺלֵדוֺת]39 noun feminine plural generations, especially in Genealogies = account of a man and his descendants; — construct תּוֺלְדוֺת Genesis 2:4; Ruth 4:18; תּוֺלְדֹת Genesis 5:1 6t.; תֹּלְדוֺת 36:1-2t.; תֹּלְדֹת 25:12; suffix תֹּלְדֹתָיו 1 Chronicles 26:31; תּוֺלְדֹתָם Exodus 28:10 16t.; תֹּלְדוֺתָם 1 Chronicles 5:7 5t.; תֹּלְדֹתָם Exodus 6:16, 19; —
a. account of men and their descendants Genesis 5:1; 6:9; 10:1; 11:10, 27; 25:12, 19; 36:1, 9; 37:2; Numbers 3:1; Ruth 4:18; 1 Chronicles 1:29; successive Generations (in) of families (מִשְׁמָּחֹת) Genesis 10:32; compare 25:13, Exodus 6:16, 19; 28:10; genealogical divisions, by parentage Numbers 1:20 (׳ת לְמִשְׁמְּחֹתָם) + 11 t. Numbers 1; לתולדוֺתם בְּהִתְיִחֶשׂ לְמִשְׁמְּחֹתָיו וְאֶחָיו 1 Chronicles 5:7; compare 7:9 and probably also 7:2 see Be, 7:4; 8:28; 9:9, 34; 26:31.
b. metaph. וְהָאָרֶץ הַשָּׁמַיִם תּוֺלְדוֺת Genesis 2:4 literally begettings of heaven and earth, i.e. account of heaven and earth and that which proceeded from them (compare DrIntr. 5 n.) In Hexateuch always P.