Greek · Strong's G4278
προενάρχομαι
proenarchomaipro-en-ar'-khom-ahee
to commence already
1890 spelling: proenárchomai
- π80
- ρ100
- ο70
- ε5
- ν50
- α1
- ρ100
- χ600
- ο70
- μ40
- α1
- ι10
Isopsephy 1,127
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to commence already
Rendered in the KJV as
begin (before).
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- προενήρξασθε1
- προενήρξατο1
How it is rendered · 2
- he had begun1
- you began before1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- verb · aorist (simple past) middle deponent, statement · 2nd person plural1
- verb · aorist (simple past) middle deponent, statement · 3rd person singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- V-ADI-2P · 1
- V-ADI-3S · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
2 Corinthians2 occurrences
- 2 Corinthians 8:6προενήρξατοproenērxatoverb · aorist (simple past) middle deponent, statement · 3rd person singularSo we urged Titus to help complete your act of grace, just as he had started it.here: he had begun
- 2 Corinthians 8:10προενήρξασθεproenērxastheverb · aorist (simple past) middle deponent, statement · 2nd person pluralAnd this is my opinion about what is helpful for you in this matter: Last year you were the first not only to give, but even to have such a desire.here: you began before