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  1. monogenés: only begotten. Original Word: μονογενής, ές. Part of Speech: Adjective. Transliteration: monogenés. Phonetic Spelling: (mon-og-en-ace') Definition: only begotten. Usage: only, only-begotten; unique. HELPS Word-studies.

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  3. Its Greek meaning is often applied to mean "one of a kind, one and only". [2] Monogenēs may be used as an adjective. For example, monogenēs pais means only child, only legitimate child or special child. [3] Monogenēs may also be used on its own as a noun.

  4. In more recent times some scholars have advanced the view that the Greek word μονογενης (monogenes) does not mean ‘only begotten’; as in the Authorised (King James) Version, but ‘one of a kind’ or ‘unique’ or something equivalent which omits the concept of ‘begotten’. [1]

  5. Jan 4, 2022 · According to the Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (BDAG, 3rd Edition), monogenes has two primary definitions. The first definition is "pertaining to being the only one of its kind within a specific relationship."

  6. Strong's Number G3439 matches the Greek μονογενής (monogenēs), which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the TR Greek.

  7. The original Greek words μονογενη (monogene), μονογενης (monogenes) and μονογενους (monogenous) are derived from μονο (mono), which means 'one,' and γενoς (genos), which means 'kind' or 'type,' and literally means 'one type' or 'one kind,' - i.e., 'only' or 'unique.'

  8. Oct 8, 2020 · The Greek word “MONOGENES” was translated “only begotten” in this verse. μονογενής monogenḗs, mon-og-en-ace'; only-born, i.e. sole:—only (begotten, child), single of its kind. This word is used only nine times in the New Testament with five of these times referring to Jesus (John 1:14, 18, 3:16, 18; and 1 John 4:9).

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