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Colossians 1:18

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G2532 And και

G846 he αυτος

G1510 εστιν

G3588 the η

G2776 head κεφαλη

G3588 of the του

G4983 body σωματος

G3588 the της

G1577 church εκκλησιας

G3739 who ος

G1510 εστιν

G746 beginning αρχη

G4416 firstborn πρωτοτοκος

G1537 from εκ

G3588 the των

G3498 dead νεκρων

G2443 that ινα

G1096 might have γενηται

G1722 in εν

G3956 all πασιν

G846 things he αυτος

G4409 preeminence πρωτευων

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G2532 And

G846 he

G2076 is

G3588 the

G2776 head

G3588 the

G4983 body

G3588 the

G1577 church

G3739 who

G2076 is

G3588 the

G746 beginning

G3588 the

G4416 firstborn

G1537 from

G3588 the

G3498 dead

G2443 that

G1722 in

G3956 all

things

G846 he

might

G1096 have

G3588 the

G4409 preeminence

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G746

Greek: ἀρχή

Transliteration: archē

Pronunciation: ar-khay'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: beginning corner (at the the) first (estate) magistrate power principality principle rule.

Definition:

Thayers Strongs

(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

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.