genesis
//ˈdʒɛnəsɪs//
Noun
genesisSingular
genesesPlural
1
The origin or coming into being of something; the point at which something begins.
The genesis of the project can be traced back to a casual conversation between two colleagues.
2
The first book of the Bible, describing the creation of the world and early human history.
Genesis tells the story of how God created the world in six days.