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Lexicon :: Strong's G756 - archomai

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ἄρχομαι
Transliteration
archomai (Key)
Pronunciation
ar'-khom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice of ἄρχω (G757) (through the implication of precedence)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:478,*

Strong’s Definitions

ἄρχομαι árchomai, ar'-khom-ahee; middle voice of G757 (through the implication, of precedence); to commence (in order of time):—(rehearse from the) begin(-ning).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 84x

The KJV translates Strong's G756 in the following manner: begin (83x), rehearse from the beginning (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 84x
The KJV translates Strong's G756 in the following manner: begin (83x), rehearse from the beginning (1x).

  1. to be the first to do (anything), to begin

  2. to be chief, leader, ruler

  3. to begin, make a beginning

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἄρχομαι árchomai, ar'-khom-ahee; middle voice of G757 (through the implication, of precedence); to commence (in order of time):—(rehearse from the) begin(-ning).
STRONGS G756:
ἄρχομαι, see ἄρχω.

Related entry:
ἄρχι, (from ἄρχω, ἀρχός), an inseparable prefix, usually to names of office or dignity, to designate the one who is placed over the rest that hold the office (German Ober-, Erz-, [English arch- (chief-, high-)]), as ἀρχάγγελος, ἀρχιποίμην [which see], ἀρχιερεύς, ἀρχίατρος, ἀρχιευνοῦχος, ἀρχυπερέτης (in Egyptian inscriptions), etc., most of which belong to Alexandrian and Byzantine Greek. Cf. Thiersch, De Pentateuchi versione Alex. p. 77f.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G756 matches the Greek ἄρχομαι (archomai),
which occurs 31 times in 31 verses in 'Luk' in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:8 - Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:23 - And Jesus himself, when he began to teach, was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:21 - And he began to say unto them, To-day hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:21 - And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:15 - And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:24 - And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:38 - and standing behind at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:49 - And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12 - And the day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and country round about, and lodge, and get provisions: for we are here in a desert place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:29 - And when the multitudes were gathering together unto him, he began to say, This generation is an evil generation: it seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:53

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:53 - And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1 - In the mean time, when the many thousands of the multitude were gathered together, insomuch that they trod one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:45 - But if that servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:25 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, open to us; and he shall answer and say to you, I know you not whence ye are;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:26 - then shall ye begin to say, We did eat and drink in thy presence, and thou didst teach in our streets;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:9 - and he that bade thee and him shall come and say to thee, Give this man place; and then thou shalt begin with shame to take the lowest place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:18 - And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a field, and I must needs go out and see it; I pray thee have me excused.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:29 - Lest haply, when he hath laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, all that behold begin to mock him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:30 - saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:14 - And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:24 - for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:37 - And as he was now drawing nigh, even at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:45 - And he entered into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:9 - And he began to speak unto the people this parable: A man planted a vineyard, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country for a long time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:28 - But when these things begin to come to pass, look up, and lift up your heads; because your redemption draweth nigh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:23 - And they began to question among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:2 - And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ a king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:5 - But they were the more urgent, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Judaea, and beginning from Galilee even unto this place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:30 - Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:27 - And beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:47 - and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
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