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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 BoxMar 1:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:45 - Instead he went out and began to talk freely, spreading the news. As a result, Jesus could no longer enter a town openly but stayed outside in lonely places. Yet the people still came to him from everywhere.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:23 - One Sabbath Jesus was going through the grainfields, and as his disciples walked along, they began to pick some heads of grain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:1 - Again Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered around him was so large that he got into a boat and sat in it out on the lake, while all the people were along the shore at the water’s edge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:17 - Then the people began to plead with Jesus to leave their region.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:20 - So the man went away and began to tell in the Decapolis[fn] how much Jesus had done for him. And all the people were amazed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:2 - When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were amazed. “Where did this man get these things?” they asked. “What’s this wisdom that has been given him? What are these remarkable miracles he is performing?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:7 - Calling the Twelve to him, he began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over impure spirits.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:34 - When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. So he began teaching them many things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:55

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:55 - They ran throughout that whole region and carried the sick on mats to wherever they heard he was.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:11 - The Pharisees came and began to question Jesus. To test him, they asked him for a sign from heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:31

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:32 - He spoke plainly about this, and Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:28 - Then Peter spoke up, “We have left everything to follow you!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:32 - They were on their way up to Jerusalem, with Jesus leading the way, and the disciples were astonished, while those who followed were afraid. Again he took the Twelve aside and told them what was going to happen to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:41 - When the ten heard about this, they became indignant with James and John.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:47

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:47 - When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:15 - On reaching Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began driving out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:1 - Jesus then began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a pit for the winepress and built a watchtower. Then he rented the vineyard to some farmers and moved to another place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:5 - Jesus said to them: “Watch out that no one deceives you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:19 - They were saddened, and one by one they said to him, “Surely you don’t mean me?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:33

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:65

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:65 - Then some began to spit at him; they blindfolded him, struck him with their fists, and said, “Prophesy!” And the guards took him and beat him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:69

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:69 - When the servant girl saw him there, she said again to those standing around, “This fellow is one of them.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:71

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:71 - He began to call down curses, and he swore to them, “I don’t know this man you’re talking about.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:8 - The crowd came up and asked Pilate to do for them what he usually did.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:18

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