Gilbert Génébrard (12 December 1535, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme – 16 February 1597, Semur, Côte-d'Or) was a French Benedictine exegete and Orientalist. In his early youth he entered the Cluniac monastery of Mozac near Riom, later continued his studies at the monastery of in Clermont, and completed them at the College de Navarre in Paris, where he obtained the in 1562. A year later he was appointed professor of Hebrew and exegesis at the Collège Royal and at the same time held the office of prior at Saint-Denis de La Chartre in Paris.