Genesis

Genesis (Greek: Γένεσις, having the meanings of "birth", "creation", "cause", "beginning", "source" and "origin"), also called The First Book of Moses, is the first book of Torah (five books of Moses), and is the first book of the Tanakh, part of the Hebrew Bible; it is also the first book of the Christian Old Testament.

External links

Online versions and translations of Genesis:

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• Original text:
• בראשית Bereishit - Genesis (Hebrew - English at Mechon-Mamre.org)
• Jewish translations:
• Genesis at Mechon-Mamre (Jewish Publication Society translation)
• Genesis (The Living Torah) Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan's translation and commentary at Ort.org
• Bereishit-Genesis (Judaica Press) translation with Rashi's commentary at Chabad.org
• Christian translations:
• Genesis at The Great Books (New Revised Standard Version)
• {{biblegateway||Genesis}}
• Genesis in Arabic (from St-Takla.org)
• Genesis at Wikisource (Authorised/King James Version)

Related articles:

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• Book of Genesis article (Jewish Encyclopedia)
• A detailed chart of Adam's descendents, as told in the book of Genesis

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