ἄρχω

archo · /ar'-kho/

Number

G757

Language

Greek

Original word

ἄρχω

Transliteration

archo

Pronunciation

ar'-kho

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

a primary verb; to be first (in political rank or power):--reign (rule) over.

KJV: reign (rule) over

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἄρχω across 2 verses.

over1×

rule1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Mark1 verse

Mark 10:42

But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them. are: or, think good

Romans1 verse

Romans 15:12

And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.

Topics that use this word

Heathen, the

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G757 (archo) mean?

a primary verb; to be first (in political rank or power):--reign (rule) over.

How many times does G757 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G757 (ἄρχω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “over.”

How is archo translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G757 is rendered as “over” (1×), “rule” (1×).