'Started' in the Bible
When they had done this, they caught so many fish that their nets started to tear.
and as they sailed he fell asleep. Now a violent windstorm came down on the lake, and the boat started filling up with water, and they were in danger.
For Jesus had started commanding the evil spirit to come out of the man. (For it had seized him many times, so he would be bound with chains and shackles and kept under guard. But he would break the restraints and be driven by the demon into deserted places.)
Now an argument started among the disciples as to which of them might be the greatest.
A dispute also started among them over which of them was to be regarded as the greatest.
But they persisted in saying, "He incites the people by teaching throughout all Judea. It started in Galilee and ended up here!"
(This was a man who had been thrown into prison for an insurrection started in the city, and for murder.)