Genesis
/ˈdʒenɪsɪs/- the first book of the Bible, which includes the stories of the creation of the world, Noah's Ark, the Tower of Babel, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph《创世纪》（《圣经》首卷, 包括关于上帝创造天地、诺亚方舟、通天塔以及始祖亚伯拉罕、以撒、雅各和约瑟的故事）。
词源
late Old English, via Latin from Greek, 'generation, creation, nativity, horoscope', from the base of gignesthai 'be born or produced'. The name was given to the first book of the Old Testament in the Greek translation (the Septuagint), hence in the Latin translation (the Vulgate).