What does the cryptic crossword clue "Gabriel had a main role in this part of scripture (7)" mean?

The definition is "Gabriel had a main role in this part of scripture". The wordplay uses a double definition. Double definition The answer is GENESIS.

Gabriel had a main role in this part of scripture (7)

Guardian Cryptic #29280 | 1 Across | 2024-01-16 flower

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