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ἈΡΧΕΓΟΝΟΝ, ἀρχεγονον

ARCHEGONON, archegonon

Sounds Like: ar-khe-GO-non

Translations: original, first-born, first-created, first-begotten, primal, ancient, an original thing

From the root: ΑΡΧΕΓΟΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'original', 'first-born', or 'first-created'. It describes something that existed from the very beginning or was the first of its kind. It is often used to refer to a source or origin. The word combines 'ἀρχή' (arche), meaning 'beginning' or 'rule', and 'γόνος' (gonos), meaning 'offspring' or 'birth'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Strong’s number: G0746 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Clement of Alexandria
  • Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 5:6
Clement of Rome
  • Clement’s First Letter — 59:3

From the same root

No other words from the same root, ΑΡΧΕΓΟΝΟΣ, appear in our texts.

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