ἈΠΗΡΞΑΤΟ, ἀπηρξατο
APĒRXATO, apērxato
Sounds Like: ap-AR-ksa-to
Translations: began, offered, consecrated, dedicated
From the root: ΑΠΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from, off') and ἄρχομαι (archomai, 'to begin'). It means 'to begin' or 'to make a beginning', often with the nuance of offering the first-fruits or making a dedication. It can also mean 'to offer' or 'to consecrate', especially in a religious context where the first part of something is offered to a deity. It is used to describe the initiation of an action or the presentation of an offering.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, 3rd Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G0535 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΑΡΧΟΜΑΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΑΡΞΑΜΕΝΟΥΣ — having begun, having offered the first-fruits, having taken the first-fruits
- ἈΠΑΡΧΕΣΘΑΙ — to offer first-fruits, to make a beginning, to begin
- ΑΠΑΡΧΟΥ — offer firstfruits, dedicate, begin, make a beginning
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