1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. 3 And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Genesis 11 - NIV: Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. As people moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there. Genesis are an English rock band formed at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, in 1967.The band's most commercially successful and longest-lasting line-up consists of keyboardist Tony Banks, bassist/guitarist Mike Rutherford and drummer/singer Phil Collins.Other former members include original lead singer Peter Gabriel and guitarists Anthony Phillips and Steve Hackett.

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Genesis may refer to:

In the Bible[edit]

• Book of Genesis, the first book of the biblical scriptures of both Judaism and Christianity - describing the creation of the Earth and of mankind
• Genesis creation narrative, the first several chapters of the Book of Genesis, which describes the origin of the Earth
• Genesis Rabbah, a midrash probably written between 300 and 500 CE with some later additions, comprising a collection of interpretations of the Book of Genesis

Literature and comics[edit]

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• Genesis (DC Comics), a 1997 DC Comics crossover
• Genesis (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics villain
• Genesis, a fictional character from the Preacher comic-book series
• Genesis, a 1951 story by H. Beam Piper
• Genesis: The Origins of Man and the Universe, a 1982 science text by John Gribbin
• Genesis, a 2000 story by Poul Anderson
• Genesis (novel), a 2006 work by Bernard Beckett
• Genesis, a 2007 story by Paul Chafe
• Genesis (journal), a scientific journal of biology
• Genesis (magazine), a pornographic magazine
• Genesis Publications, a British publishing company
• Genesis, a graphic novel by Nathan Edmondson
• The Book of Genesis (comics), comic-book adaptation illustrated by Robert Crumb

People[edit]

Given name[edit]

• Génesis Dávila (born 1990), Puerto Rican-American model and beauty pageant titleholder
• Génesis Franchesco (born 1990), Venezuelan female volleyball player
• Genesis Lynea (born 1989), Bermudian-British actress, singer, dancer, and model
• Genesis Potini (1963–2011), New Zealand speed chess player
• Genesis Rodriguez (born 1987), American actress
• Génesis Rodríguez (born 1994), Venezuelan female weightlifter
• Génesis Romero (born 1995), Venezuelan athlete
• Genesis Servania (born 1991), Filipino professional boxer

Fictional characters[edit]

• Genesis Rhapsodos, main antagonist of the video game Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII

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Music[edit]

Artists[edit]

• Genesis (band), English rock band
• Génesis (band), Colombian folk rock band
• Genesis, (1971–1974) original name for Americanrock/metal band Vixen (band)
• Genesis P-Orridge (1950–2020), English musician and frontperson of Throbbing Gristle

Albums[edit]

• Genesis, album by Coprofago
• Genesis, album by JJ Lin
• Genesis, album by Larry Heard
• Genesis, album by The-Dream
• The Genesis, album by Yngwie Malmsteen

Songs[edit]

• 'Genesis', by Ambrose Slade from Beginnings
• 'Genesis', by Cult of Luna from The Beyond
• 'Genesis', by Deftones from Ohms
• 'Genesis', by Dua Lipa from Dua Lipa
• 'Genesis', by Eir Aoi, from Aldnoah.Zero
• 'Genesis', by Ghost, from Opus Eponymous
• 'Genesis', by Glass Casket, from Desperate Man's Diary
• 'Genesis', by Jorma Kaukonen from Quah
• 'Genesis', by Justice, from Cross
• 'Génesis', by Mägo de Oz, from Jesús de Chamberí
• 'Genesis' (Matthew Shell and Arun Shenoy song)
• 'Genesis' by Mumzy Stranger and Yasmin from Journey Begins
• 'Genesis', by Running Wild, from Black Hand Inn
• 'Genesis', by The Ventures
• 'Génesis', by Vox Dei, from La Biblia

Technology[edit]

• Genesis, the time and date of the first block of a blockchain data structure.
• GENESIS (software), GEneral NEural SImulation System
• Genesis Framework, a theme for the WordPress CMS
• Genesis LPMud, the first MUD of the LPMud family
• Norton 360, codenamed Project Genesis or simply Genesis
• X-COM: Genesis, a computer game
• Sega Genesis, a video game console

Television and film[edit]

Television[edit]

• 'Genesis' (Arrow), episode of Arrow
• Genesis (TV series), Filipino television series
• 'Genesis' (Heroes), pilot episode of Heroes
• 'Genesis' (Sliders), episode of Sliders
• 'Genesis' (Survivors), episode of Survivors
• 'Genesis' (Star Trek: The Next Generation), episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
• Genesis II (film), science fiction TV movie created and produced by Gene Roddenberry
• Genesis Awards, television awards
• Genesis Entertainment, a News Corporation subsidiary
• Genesis Television Network, an American religious network
• TNA Genesis, a professional wrestling pay-per-view and television program
• Zoids: Genesis, fifth anime installment of the Zoids franchise
• Genesis (Air Gear), fictional Air Trek team in Air Gear

Film[edit]

• Genesis (1986 film), an Indian film directed by Mrinal Sen Sen
• Genesis (1994 film), an Italian television film
• Genesis (1999 film), a Malian film
• Genesis (2004 film), a documentary
• Genesis (2018 Canadian film), a Canadian film
• Genesis (2018 Hungarian film), a Hungarian film
• [REC]³: Genesis, a 2012 Spanish horror film directed by Paco Plaza
• Project Genesis and the Genesis Planet, a fictional technology and the planet created by it in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

Transportation[edit]

Vehicles[edit]

• Aviomania Genesis Duo G2SA, a Cypriot autogyro design
• Aviomania Genesis Solo G1SA, a Cypriot autogyro design
• Bertone Genesis, a concept truck
• GE Genesis, a locomotive
• Genesis (bikes), a British bicycle brand
• Genesis Transport, a bus company in the Philippines
• Hyundai Genesis, a luxury sedan manufactured by Hyundai until 2016
  • Genesis Motor, luxury vehicle division of Hyundai, split from the Hyundai Genesis
  • Hyundai Genesis Coupe, a large sports coupe built by Hyundai Motor Company
• SlipStream Genesis, kit aircraft
• Oasis class cruise ship, a class of Royal Caribbean cruise ships, formerly known as Project Genesis
• Yamaha FZR600 Genesis, a motorcycle

Spacecraft[edit]

• Genesis (spacecraft), a NASA probe that collected solar samples
• Genesis I, a private spacecraft produced by Bigelow Aerospace
  • Genesis II, a follow-up to Genesis I

Companies[edit]

• Genesis Microchip, a semiconductor company acquired by STMicroelectronics in 2007
• Genesis Energy Limited, a New Zealand electricity generator and retailer
• Genesis HealthCare, a nursing home facility operator

Other uses[edit]

• Genesis (camera), a high-definition camera by Panavision
• Genesis Rock, a sample of lunar crust retrieved by Apollo 15 astronauts
• Sega Genesis, a 16-bit video game console also known as the Mega Drive
• Genesis (tournament), a Super Smash Bros. tournament in the San Francisco Bay Area

See also[edit]

• Terminator Genisys, a 2015 science fiction action film and fifth entry in the Terminator series
• Abiogenesis, the origin of life
• Biogenesis, the production of new living organisms
• Genesis Solar Energy Project, a solar power plant in California, United States
• Mass Effect Genesis, an interactive comic attached to the game Mass Effect 2