ἄρχω G757

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rule (active); begin (middle)

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

rule; begin

Note

Split by voice (20): active "rule" with a genitive (1:14, 18, 26, 28; Mark 10:42; Rom 15:12), middle "begin" (2:3; Luke 3:23). One root with ἀρχή

Rulings

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Occurrences (11)

1:14 And God said, "Let light-givers come to be in the firmament of the sky for shining on the land, and to rule the day and the night, and to part between the day and between the night; and let them be for signs and for kairoi and for days and for twelvemonths;
1:18 and to rule the day and the night, and to part between the light and between the darkness. And God saw that it was beautiful.
1:26 And God said, "Let us make human according to our icon and according to likening; and let them rule the fish of the sea and the flyers of the sky and the cattle and all the land and all the creepers creeping on the land."
1:28 And God blessed them, saying, "Grow and multiply, and fill the land and lord it over it; and rule the fish of the sea and the flyers of the sky and all the cattle and all the land and all the creepers creeping on the land."

2:3 And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, for on it he rested from all his works that God began to make.

4:7 If you offered rightly, but did not divide rightly, did you not sin? Be still; toward you is his turning, and you, you shall rule over him."

6:1 And Noah was of five hundred years, and Noah begot three sons, Shem, Ham, Japheth. And it came to be, at the time when the humans began to come to be many on the land, and daughters came to be to them;

11:6 And the Lord said, "Look, one kind and one lip of all; and this they have begun to do, and now nothing will fail from them of all things, as many as they lay on themselves to do.

18:27 And Abraham, answering, said, "Now I have begun to speak to the Lord, but I am land and ashes.