KJV Dictionary Definition: genealogical

genealogical

GENEALOG'ICAL, a. from genealogy.

1. Pertaining to the descent of persons or families; exhibiting the succession of families from a progenitor; as a genealogical table.

2. According to the descent of a person or family from an ancestor; as genealogical order.

genealogize

GENEAL'OGIZE, v.i. To relate the history of descents.

genealogy

GENEAL'OGY, n. L. genealogia; Gr. race, and discourse; Eng. kind.

1. An account or history of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor; enumeration of ancestors and their children in the natural order of succession.

2. Pedigree; lineage; regular descent of a person or family from a progenitor.

Definitions from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.

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