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ἐξάρχω

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Gloss: to originate

Transliteration: exarchō

Strong’s: G7304

1. to begin with, make a beginning of , Lat. auctor esse, with genitive, ἐξῆρχε γόοιο (Iliad by Homer), etc.:—;so in Mid., ἐξήρχετο βουλῆς (Odyssey by Homer)
2. with accusative, βουλὰς ἐξάρχων (Iliad by Homer);—;also ἐξάρχειν or ἐξάρχεσθαι παιᾶνά τινι to begin a hymn to one, address it to him, (Xenophon Historicus) (ML)
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