Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'begat' occurs 299 times in the standard works.

260 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'begat' in the standard works and contain 87% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 90 minutes to read the entire list.

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Matt. 1:2-16 (39 in 15 verses)

Gen. 11:10-27 (27 in 18 verses)

1 Chr. 6:4-14 (21 in 11 verses)

Gen. 5:6-26 (21 in 21 verses)

Moses 6:10-25 (18 in 16 verses)

1 Chr. 2:36-46 (15 in 11 verses)

Ruth 4:18-22 (9 in 5 verses)

1 Chr. 8:32-37 (9 in 6 verses)

1 Chr. 9:38-43 (9 in 6 verses)

Moses 8:5-12 (9 in 8 verses)

Ether 10:29-31 (7 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 2:10-13 (7 in 4 verses)

Ether 9:21-25 (6 in 5 verses)

Ether 10:13-17 (6 in 5 verses)

Ether 7:2-7 (6 in 6 verses)

Neh. 12:10-11 (5 in 2 verses)


Moses 5:42-43 (4 in 2 verses)

 5:42 And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bare Enoch, and he also begat many sons and daughters. And he builded a city, and he called the name of the city after the name of his son, Enoch.

 5:43 And unto Enoch was born Irad, and other sons and daughters. And Irad begat Mahujael, and other sons and daughters. And Mahujael begat Methusael, and other sons and daughters. And Methusael begat Lamech.




Ether 7:26-8:1 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 4:11-14 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 4:18 (3 in 1 verse)

Acts 7:8 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 5:28-30 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 5:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 10:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 1:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 2:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 8:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 4:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 13:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 180 0 180
NT 45 0 45
BM 42 0 42
DC 0 0 0
PGP 32 0 32
TOTAL 299 0 299

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