Greek word

archḗ

ἀρχή

What it means

a commencement, or chief

(properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank)

Where it comes from

from árchomai (ἄρχομαι)

How the King James translates it

beginning36
principalities6
first3
corners2
principality2
beginnings1
magistrates1
power1

Every place it appears 55

Matthew19:4 19:8 24:8 24:21

Mark1:1 10:6 13:8 13:19

Luke1:2 12:11 20:20

John1:1 1:2 2:11 6:64 8:44 16:4

Acts10:11 11:5 26:4

Romans8:38

1 Corinthians15:24

Ephesians1:21 3:10 6:12

Philippians4:15

Colossians1:16 1:18 2:10 2:15

2 Thessalonians2:13

Titus3:1

Hebrews1:10 2:3 3:14 5:12 6:1 7:3

2 Peter3:4

1 John1:1 2:7 2:13 2:14 2:24 3:8 3:11

2 John1:5 1:6

Jude1:6

Revelation1:8 3:14 21:6 22:13