Strong's #756: archomai (pronounced ar'-khom-ahee)
middle voice of 757 (through the implication, of precedence); to commence (in order of time):--(rehearse from the) begin(-ning).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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archomai
1) to be the first to do (anything), to begin
2) to be chief, leader, ruler
3) to begin, make a beginning
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: middle voice of G757 (through the implication of precedence)
Usage:
This word is used 84 times:
Matthew 4:17: "From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent:"
Matthew 11:7: "as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning"
Matthew 11:20: "Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most"
Matthew 12:1: "disciples were hungry, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat."
Matthew 14:30: "boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord,"
Matthew 16:21: "From that time forth began Jesus to show unto his disciples, how that"
Matthew 16:22: "Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far"
Matthew 18:24: "And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed"
Matthew 20:8: "give them their hire, beginning from the last unto"
Matthew 24:49: "And shall begin to smite his fellow servants, and to eat and drink"
Matthew 26:22: "And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him,"
Matthew 26:37: "two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy."
Matthew 26:74: "Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the"
Mark 1:45: "But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze abroad"
Mark 2:23: "and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the"
Mark 4:1: "And he began again to teach by the sea side: and"
Mark 5:17: "And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts."
Mark 5:20: "And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things"
Mark 6:2: "And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue:"
Mark 6:7: "unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two;"
Mark 6:34: "having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things."
Mark 6:55: "that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick,"
Mark 8:11: "Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of"
Mark 8:31: "And he began to teach them, that the Son of man"
Mark 8:32: "Peter took him, and began to rebuke him."
Mark 10:28: "Then Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left"
Mark 10:32: "he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should"
Mark 10:41: "when the ten heard it, they began to be much displeased with James and"
Mark 10:47: "it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus,"
Mark 11:15: "into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought"
Mark 12:1: "And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted"
Mark 13:5: "Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any"
Mark 14:19: "And they began to be sorrowful, and to say unto him one by one,"
Mark 14:33: "and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;"
Mark 14:65: "And some began to spit on him, and to cover his"
Mark 14:69: "saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is"
Mark 14:71: "But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not"
Mark 15:8: "the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had ever done"
Mark 15:18: "And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!"
Luke 3:8: "worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves,"
Luke 3:23: "And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age"
Luke 4:21: "And he began to say unto them, This day is this Scripture"
Luke 5:21: "and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is"
Luke 7:15: "he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him"
Luke 7:24: "messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people"
Luke 7:38: "feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears,"
Luke 7:49: "And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is"
Luke 9:12: "And when the day began to wear away, then came the"
Luke 11:29: "when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil"
Luke 11:53: "and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak"
