Hypárchō — G5225

G5225 · Greek — ὑπάρχω

Pronunciation: hoop-ar'-kho

Definition

verb

to begin under (quietly), i.e. come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively, to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective, participle, adverb or preposition, or as an auxiliary to a principal (verb)

  1. properly, to begin below, to make a beginning
  2. to come forth, hence, to be there, be ready, be at hand (Aeschylus, Herodotus, Pindar, and following)
  3. to be, with a predicate nominative (as often in Attic)

Usually translated as

live, after, behave

Origin

from G5259 and G756

Occurrences

Hypárchō occurs 45 times in 44 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (6), Acts (23), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (4), 2 Corinthians (2), Galatians (2), Philippians (2), James (1), 2 Peter (3)

Strong's Lexicon — H