21 occurrences

'Began' in the Bible

So they left the town and began coming to him.

So the disciples began to say to one another, "No one brought him anything to eat, did they?"

So when the Samaritans came to him, they began asking him to stay with them. He stayed there two days,

So he asked them the time when his condition began to improve, and they told him, "Yesterday at one o'clock in the afternoon the fever left him."

Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began persecuting him.

Now when the people saw the miraculous sign that Jesus performed, they began to say to one another, "This is certainly the Prophet who is to come into the world."

Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began complaining about him because he said, "I am the bread that came down from heaven,"

Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began to argue with one another, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

When the feast was half over, Jesus went up to the temple courts and began to teach.

Then some of the residents of Jerusalem began to say, "Isn't this the man they are trying to kill?

When they heard these words, some of the crowd began to say, "This really is the Prophet!"

Early in the morning he came to the temple courts again. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them.

Now when they heard this, they began to drift away one at a time, starting with the older ones, until Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him.

So the Jewish leaders began to say, "Perhaps he is going to kill himself, because he says, 'Where I am going you cannot come.'"

Then the neighbors and the people who had seen him previously as a beggar began saying, "Is this not the man who used to sit and beg?"

Then some of the Pharisees began to say, "This man is not from God, because he does not observe the Sabbath." But others said, "How can a man who is a sinner perform such miraculous signs?" Thus there was a division among them.

Many came to him and began to say, "John performed no miraculous sign, but everything John said about this man was true!"

So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him. They began to shout, "Hosanna! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the king of Israel!"

He poured water into the washbasin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to dry them with the towel he had wrapped around himself.

The disciples began to look at one another, worried and perplexed to know which of them he was talking about.

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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

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