Get to know Begat better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning.
Begat in a sentence
Begat meaning
simple past of beget
Using Begat
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past of beget
- In the example corpus, begat often appears in combinations such as: he begat.
Context around Begat
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Begat
- In this selection, "begat" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, education, frozen, com, development, shiblom and coriantor stand out and add context to how "begat" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adam and begat children from and and he begat a son. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "begat" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with begat
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Education begat development and development brings about real change and transformation. (11 words)
Moron was put into jail, and there he begat Coriantor who lived in prison all of his days. (18 words)
Com begat Shiblom and the brother of Shiblom, who made war upon each other, and this war involved the whole land. (21 words)
Raphael Patai states that older sources state clearly that after Lilith's Red Sea sojourn (mentioned also in Louis Ginzberg 's Legends of the Jews), she returned to Adam and begat children from him. (34 words)
An "open" poi bowl is connected to this concept because Hāloa (kalo) is the name of the firstborn son of the parents who begat the entire human race under Hawaiian legend. (31 words)
Propelled in part by the hit song “Let it Go,” Frozen begat a flurry of merchandizing, untold numbers of Elsa dresses and a Broadway musical. (25 words)
Example sentences (7)
Education begat development and development brings about real change and transformation.
Propelled in part by the hit song “Let it Go,” Frozen begat a flurry of merchandizing, untold numbers of Elsa dresses and a Broadway musical.
An "open" poi bowl is connected to this concept because Hāloa (kalo) is the name of the firstborn son of the parents who begat the entire human race under Hawaiian legend.
Com begat Shiblom and the brother of Shiblom, who made war upon each other, and this war involved the whole land.
Ethen did what was wicked before the Lord, and he begat a son Moron, and Moron did what was wicked before the Lord as well.
Moron was put into jail, and there he begat Coriantor who lived in prison all of his days.
Raphael Patai states that older sources state clearly that after Lilith's Red Sea sojourn (mentioned also in Louis Ginzberg 's Legends of the Jews), she returned to Adam and begat children from him.
Common combinations with begat
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- he begat 2×