What Does First Begotten Mean?

A firstborn is the first child born to in the birth order of a couple through childbirth. Historically, the role of the firstborn child has been socially significant, particularly for a firstborn son in patriarchal societies.

What does begotten mean in the Bible?

Something is begotten when it's been generated by procreation — in other words, it's been fathered. A somewhat old fashioned adjective, begotten is the past participle of the verb beget, which means to father or produce as offspring.

What does first born and only begotten Son mean?

Incarnation was God being born into man as the only begotten Son of God. Resurrection was humanity being born into divinity as the firstborn Son of God. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CHRIST BEING “SONIZED” AS THE FIRSTBORN.