ἄρχομαι
árchomai
“to commence (in order of time)”
84 occurrencesNew TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to commence (in order of time)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
(1) pr. (act.) to be first; to rule, Mk. 10:42; Rom. 15:12 (2) mid. to begin, Mt. 4:17; to take commencement, Lk. 24:27; 1 Pet. 4:17
Translated in KJV as
(rehearse from the) begin(-ning)
Etymology
middle voice of G757 (ἄρχω) (through the implication, of precedence);
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“And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.”