Gloss
beginning, origin, first; ruler, power, authority; position of authority, domain
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἀρχή, -ῆς, ἡ
Greek transliteration
archē
Simplified transliteration
arche
Numbers
Strong's number
746
GK Number
794
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
55
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1b
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἀρχή
| Ephesians 1:21 | infinitely superior to every ruler (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem), authority, power, or dominion — every name that can be named — not only in this age but also in the age to come. |
| Ephesians 3:10 | in order that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers (archais | ἀρχαῖς | dat pl fem) and authorities in the heavenly realms, |
| Ephesians 6:12 | for our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers (archas | ἀρχάς | acc pl fem), against the authorities, against the world rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. |
| Philippians 4:15 | And you Philippians know that in the beginning (archē | ἀρχῇ | dat sg fem) of my gospel ministry, when I left Macedonia, no church joined with me in giving and receiving but you only, |
| Colossians 1:16 | for in him all things were created, things all in heaven and on earth, things visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions, whether principalities (archai | ἀρχαί | nom pl fem) or powers — all things have been created through him and for him. have been created |
| Colossians 1:18 | And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning (archē | ἀρχή | nom sg fem), the firstborn from the dead, in order that he might be preeminent in everything. he preeminent |
| Colossians 2:10 | and you have come to fullness in him, who is the head of every principality (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem) and power. |
| Colossians 2:15 | He stripped the principalities (archas | ἀρχάς | acc pl fem) and powers of their authority and disgraced them in public by triumphing over them in Christ. |
| Titus 3:1 | Remind them to be subject to rulers (archais | ἀρχαῖς | dat pl fem), to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for any good work, |
| Hebrews 1:10 | And, “In the beginning (archas | ἀρχάς | acc pl fem), Lord, you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of your hands. |
| Hebrews 2:3 | how will we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? Which at first (archēn | ἀρχήν | acc sg fem) was declared by the Lord, and it was attested to us by those who heard, |
| Hebrews 3:14 | For we have become partners of Christ, if in fact we hold the beginning (archēn | ἀρχήν | acc sg fem) of our confidence firm to the end. |
| Hebrews 5:12 | For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the basic (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem) elements of God’s revelation. You have become people needing milk, not solid food; |
| Hebrews 6:1 | Therefore let us leave standing the elementary (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem) teaching about Christ and let us move on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith in God, |
| Hebrews 7:3 | He is without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning (archēn | ἀρχήν | acc sg fem) of days nor end of life; but like the Son of God he continues a priest for all time. |
| 2 Peter 3:4 | and saying, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything has gone along as it has from the beginning (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem) of creation.” |
| 1 John 1:1 | That which has existed from the beginning (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem), which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we looked upon and our hands have touched, concerning the word of life — |
| 1 John 2:7 | Dear friends, it is not a new commandment that I write to you, but an old commandment — one that you have had from the beginning (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem). The old commandment is the message you have already heard. |
| 1 John 2:13 | I am writing to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem). I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. |
| 1 John 2:14 | I have written to you, my children, because you know the Father. I have written to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem). I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one. |
| 1 John 2:24 | Let what you heard from the beginning (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem) abide in you. If what you heard from the beginning (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem) abides in you, then you will abide in the Son and in the Father. |
| 1 John 3:8 | The one who continues to sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem). The Son of God appeared for this purpose — that he might destroy the works of the devil. |
| 1 John 3:11 | For this is the message that you heard from the beginning: (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem) that we should love one another. |
| 2 John 1:5 | And now I ask you, dear lady — not as though I were writing a new commandment to you, but the one we have had from the beginning (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem) — that we love one another. |
| 2 John 1:6 | And this is love: that we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning (archēs | ἀρχῆς | gen sg fem), that you should walk in it. |
