KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense or past-participial form of begin (to have an original or first existence; to take rise; to commence).
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:26
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And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cæsar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow peruerting the nation, and forbidding to giue tribute to Cesar, saying, that he himselfe is Christ a king.
Then inquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
Then inquired hee of them the houre when he began to amend: and they said vnto him, Yesterday at the seuenth houre the feuer left him.
Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.
Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was borne blinde:
After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.
After that, he powreth water into a bason, and beganne to wash the disciples feete, and to wipe them with the towell wherewith he was girded.
THE former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,
¶ The former treatise haue I made, O Theophilus, of al that Iesus began both to doe and teach,
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
And they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and began to speake with other tongues, as the spirit gaue them vtterance.
Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.
Whom the heauen must receiue, vntill the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy Prophets since the world began.
Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same Scripture, and preached vnto him Iesus.
That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judæa, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;
That word ( I say) you knowe which was published thorowout all Iudea, and began from Galilee, after the baptisme which Iohn preached:
And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.
And as I began to speake, the holy Ghost fell on them, as on vs at the beginning.
1611 marginal noteChap. 2.4.
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