Arche

The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon

Strong's Number: 746

Original Word	Word Origin
arce	from (756)
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Arche	1:479,81
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
ar-khay'	Noun Feminine

Definition

beginning, origin
the person or thing that commences, the first person or thing in a series, the leader
that by which anything begins to be, the origin, the active cause
the extremity of a thing
1. of the corners of a sail
the first place, principality, rule, magistracy
1. of angels and demons

NAS Word Usage - Total: 56

beginning 38, corners 2, domain 1, elementary 1, elementary* 1, first 1, first preaching 1, principalities 1, rule 4, rulers 6

NAS Verse Count
Matthew	4
Mark	4
Luke	3
John	8
Acts	4
Romans	1
1 Corinthians	1
Ephesians	3
Philippians	1
Colossians	4
2 Thessalonians	1
Titus	1
Hebrews	6
2 Peter	1
1 John	7
2 John	2
Jude	1
Revelation	3

Total	55

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Arche". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999.

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