Does the word egeneto in John 1:3 mean “create”? make?

Does the word egeneto in John 1:3 mean “create”? make?

If the Greek word egeneto in John 1:3 does not mean create, how does its meaning affect our understanding of John 1:3?

John 1:3 NET bible

All things were created by him, and apart from him not one thing was created that has been created

John 1:3 YLT

all things through him did happen, and without him happened not even one thing that hath happened.

Bible Hub shows egeneto to mean

were made,
ἐγένετο (egeneto)
Verb – Aorist Indicative Middle – 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.


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