26 occurrences

'Began' in the Bible

So they came to Capernaum, and on the next Sabbath He went to the synagogue and began to teach.

And all were amazed and awe-struck, so they began to ask one another, "What does this mean? Here is a new sort of teaching--and a tone of authority! And even to foul spirits he issues orders and they obey him!"

So He went to her, and taking her hand He raised her to her feet: the fever left her, and she began to wait upon them.

But the man, when he went out, began to tell every one and to publish the matter abroad, so that it was no longer possible for Jesus to go openly into any town; but He had to remain outside in unfrequented places, where people came to Him from all parts.

One Sabbath He was walking through the wheatfields when His disciples began to pluck the ears of wheat as they went.

Once more He began to teach by the side of the Lake, and a vast multitude of people came together to listen to Him. He therefore went on board the boat and sat there, a little way from the land; and all the people were on the shore close to the water.

Then they were filled with terror, and began to say to one another, "Who is this, then? For even wind and sea obey Him."

Then they began entreating Him to depart from their district.

Then they scoured the whole district, and began to bring Him the sick on their mats wherever they heard He was.

After He had left the crowd and gone indoors, His disciples began to ask Him about this figure of speech.

And the man's ears were opened, and his tongue became untied, and he began to speak perfectly.

From that place Jesus and His disciples went to the villages belonging to Caesarea Philippi. On the way He began to ask His disciples, "Who do people say that I am?"

This He told them plainly; whereupon Peter took Him and began to remonstrate with Him.

Indoors the disciples began questioning Jesus again on the same subject.

They were still on the road going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them; they were full of wonder, and some, though they followed, did so with fear. Then, once more calling to Him the Twelve, He began to tell them what was about to happen to Him.

Hearing that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, "Son of David, Jesus, have pity on me."

They reached Jerusalem, and entering the Temple He began to drive out the buyers and sellers, and upset the money-changers' tables and the stools of the pigeon-dealers,

This the High Priests and Scribes heard, and they began to devise means to destroy Him. For they were afraid of Him, because of the deep impression produced on all the people by His teaching.

Then He began to speak to them in figurative language. "There was once a man," He said, "who planted a vineyard, fenced it round, dug a pit for the wine-tank, and built a strong lodge. Then he let the place to vine-dressers and went abroad.

So Jesus began to say to them: "Take care that no one misleads you.

They were filled with sorrow, and began asking Him, one by one, "Not I, is it?"

Then He took with Him Peter and James and John, and began to be full of terror and distress,

Thereupon some began to spit on Him, and to blindfold Him, while striking Him with their fists and crying, "Prove that you are a prophet." The officers too struck Him with open hands as they took Him in charge.

Again the maidservant saw him, and again began to say to the people standing by, "He is one of them."

Then they began to beat Him on the head with a cane, to spit on Him, and to do Him homage on bended knees.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
αἰώνιος 
Aionios 
Usage: 47

חלל 
Chalal 
Usage: 142

יאל 
Ya'al 
Usage: 18

יסד 
Y@cud 
Usage: 1

צלל 
Tsalal 
began to be dark , shadowing
Usage: 2

שׁרא 
Sh@re' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6