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Colossians 1:16
Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
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Greek-English Dictionary
(properly abstract) a commencement or (concrete) chief (in various applications of order time place or rank)
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
a. of the corners of a sail
5. the first place, principality, rule, magistracy
a. of angels and demons
of the New Testament 1889
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.