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Colossians 2:15

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G554 having spoiled απεκδυσαμενος

G3588 τας

G746 principalities αρχας

G2532 And και

G3588 τας

G1849 powers εξουσιας

G1165 he made a shew εδειγματισεν

G1722 openly εν

G3954 παρρησια

G2358 triumphing over θριαμβευσας

G846 of them αυτους

G1722 in εν

G846 them αυτω

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G2532 And

having

G554 spoiled

G746 principalities

G2532 and

G1849 powers

made

G1165 shew

G846 them

G1722 openly

triumphing

G2358 over

G846 them

G1722 in

G848 it

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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:

(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.