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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 Box Luk 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:8 - “Therefore produce fruits that are consistent with repentance, and do not start saying [fn]to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I say to you that from these stones God is able to raise up children for Abraham.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 3:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:23 -

When He began His ministry, Jesus Himself was about thirty years old, being, as was commonly held, the son of Joseph, [fn]the son of [fn]Eli,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:21 - Now He began to say to them, “Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in your [fn]hearing.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:21 - The scribes and the Pharisees began thinking of the implications, saying, “Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, except God alone?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:15 - And the dead man sat up and began to speak. And Jesus gave him back to his mother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:24 -

When the messengers of John had left, He began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the [fn]wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:38 - and standing behind Him at His feet, weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears, and she wiped them with the hair of her head, and began kissing His feet and anointing them with the perfume.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:49 - And then those who were reclining at the table with Him began saying [fn]to themselves, “Who is this Man who even forgives sins?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12 -

Now the day [fn]was ending, and the twelve came up and said to Him, “Dismiss the crowd, so that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and get [fn]something to eat; because here, we are in a secluded place.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:29 -

Now as the crowds were increasing, He began to say, “This generation is a wicked generation; it demands a [fn]sign, and so no [fn]sign will be given to it except the [fn]sign of Jonah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:53 -

When He left that place, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be very hostile and to interrogate Him about many subjects,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1 -

Under these circumstances, after [fn]so many thousands of [fn]people had gathered together that they were stepping on one another, He began saying to His disciples first of all, “Beware of the [fn]leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:45 - “But if that slave says in his heart, ‘My master will take a long time to come,’ and he begins to beat the other slaves, both men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:25 - “Once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door, and you begin standing outside and knocking on the door, saying, ‘Lord, open up to us!’ and He then will answer and say to you, ‘I do not know where you are from.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:26 - “Then you will begin saying, ‘We ate and drank in Your presence, and You taught in our streets!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:9 - and the one who invited you [fn]both will come and say to you, ‘Give your place to this person,’ and then in disgrace you will proceed to occupy the last place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:18 - “And yet they all alike began to make excuses. The first one said to him, ‘I purchased a field and I need to go out to look at it; [fn]please consider me excused.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:29 - “Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to finish, all who are watching it will begin to ridicule him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:30 - saying, ‘This person began to build, and was not able to finish!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:14 - “Now when he had [fn]spent everything, a severe famine occurred in that country, and he began doing without.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:24 - for this son of mine was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’ And they began to celebrate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:37 - And as soon as He was approaching, near the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of the disciples began to praise God [fn]joyfully with a loud voice for all the [fn]miracles which they had seen,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:45 -

And Jesus entered the temple grounds and began to drive out those who were selling,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 20:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:9 -

But He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard and leased it to [fn]vine-growers, and went on a journey for a long time.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:28 - “But when these things begin to take place, straighten up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:23 - And they began to debate among themselves which one of them it was who was going to do this.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:2 - And they began to bring charges against Him, saying, “We found this Man misleading our nation and forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar, and saying that He Himself is [fn]Christ, a King.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:5 - But they kept on insisting, saying, “He is stirring up the people, teaching all over Judea, starting from Galilee, as far as this place!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:30 - “Then they will begin TO SAY TO THE MOUNTAINS, ‘FALL ON US,’ AND TO THE HILLS, ‘COVER US.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:27 - Then beginning [fn]with Moses and [fn]with all the Prophets, He explained to them the things written about Himself in all the Scriptures.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:47 - and that repentance [fn]for forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed [fn]in His name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
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