English
Verb
begat
- archaic simple past of|beget
Quotations
RQ:Authorized Version, Genesis 5:3
RQ:Authorized Version, Matthew 1:2
Category:English irregular simple past forms
Noun
en-noun
- nonstandard An element of a lineage, especially of a lineage given in the Bible
#: Usage note: This is uncommon in the singular.
#*"a Bunch of Begats" — 1
#*"When was the last time you heard a sermon on the Begats?" — 2
#*"Matthew has very good reasons to begin his gospel with the 'boring begats.'" — 3
#*"The begats are very important, and they are anything but boring, if they are studied carefully." — 4
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