Arche

ar-khay'
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Arche Definition

  1. beginning, origin
  2. the person or thing that commences, the first person or thing in a series, the leader
  3. that by which anything begins to be, the origin, the active cause
  4. the extremity of a thing
    1. of the corners of a sail
  5. the first place, principality, rule, magistracy
    1. of angels and demons
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ajrchv
Origin
from (756)
Strong's Number
746
TDNT Entry
1:479,81

KJV Word Usage

beginning
40
principality
8
corner
2
first
2
miscellaneous
6
Total
58

KJV Verse Count

4
4
3
8
4
1
1
3
1
4
1
1
6
1
7
2
1
4
Total
56
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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.

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