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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 26 times in 26 verses in 'Mar' in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:45 - But he went out and began to talk freely about it, and to spread the news, so that Jesus could no longer openly enter a town, but was out in desolate places, and people were coming to him from every quarter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:23 - One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples began to pluck heads of grain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:1 - Again he began to teach beside the sea. And a very large crowd gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat in it on the sea, and the whole crowd was beside the sea on the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:17 - And they began to beg Jesus[fn] to depart from their region.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:20 - And he went away and began to proclaim in the Decapolis how much Jesus had done for him, and everyone marveled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:2 - And on the Sabbath he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astonished, saying, “Where did this man get these things? What is the wisdom given to him? How are such mighty works done by his hands?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:7 - And he called the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:34 - When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:55

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:55 - and ran about the whole region and began to bring the sick people on their beds to wherever they heard he was.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:11 - The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, seeking from him a sign from heaven to test him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:31 - And he began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and the chief priests and the scribes and be killed, and after three days rise again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:32 - And he said this plainly. And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:28 - Peter began to say to him, “See, we have left everything and followed you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:32 - And they were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them. And they were amazed, and those who followed were afraid. And taking the twelve again, he began to tell them what was to happen to him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:41 - And when the ten heard it, they began to be indignant at James and John.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:47

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:47 - And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:15 - And they came to Jerusalem. And he entered the temple and began to drive out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold pigeons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:1 - And he began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a pit for the winepress and built a tower, and leased it to tenants and went into another country.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:5 - And Jesus began to say to them, “See that no one leads you astray.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:19 - They began to be sorrowful and to say to him one after another, “Is it I?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:33 - And he took with him Peter and James and John, and began to be greatly distressed and troubled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:65

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:65 - And some began to spit on him and to cover his face and to strike him, saying to him, “Prophesy!” And the guards received him with blows.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:69

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:69 - And the servant girl saw him and began again to say to the bystanders, “This man is one of them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:71

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:71 - But he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, “I do not know this man of whom you speak.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:8 - And the crowd came up and began to ask Pilate to do as he usually did for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:18 - And they began to salute him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
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