begat

Definition

simple past of beget

Example Sentences

• "And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:"
• "Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren"
• "Rugby football was created in the early 1800s at England’s all-boys Rugby School. The sport begat American football, Gaelic football, Australian rules football and Association football (aka soccer)."