begat
pronunciation
How to pronounce begat in British English: UK [bɪ'get]
How to pronounce begat in American English: US [bɪ'get]
Word Origin
- begat (v.)
- archaic past tense of beget.
Example
- 1. And boaz begat obed , and obed begat jesse .
- 2. Four hundred and three years , and begat sons .
- 3. So , if dr clark could determine the mass of another star in the cluster he would know that the mass of the star that begat the magnetar must have been bigger .
- 4. My work begat his work .
- 5. And jehoiada took for him two wives ; and he begat sons and daughters .