ἀρχαῖος, -αία, -αῖον (ἀρχή), [in LXX chiefly for קֶדֶם ;] original, ancient: Mat.5:21, 33, Luk.9:8, 19, Act.15:7, 21 21:16, 2Co.5:17, 2Pe.2:5, Rev.12:9 20:2.† SYN.: παλαιός, old, without the reference to beginning and origin contained in ἀ. The distinction is observed in π. (MM, see word). ἀ. is the antithesis to καινός: παλ. to vέος (see Westc., He., 223; Cremer, 116) (AS)
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G744 — ἀρχαῖος
archaios · ancient · Greek
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Matthew 5:21 · ἀρχαίοις·‘Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not kill, and whoever may kill shall be in danger of the judgment;Matthew 5:33 · ἀρχαίοις·‘Again, ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not swear falsely, but thou shalt pay to the Lord thine oaths;Luke 9:8 · ἀρχαίωνand by certain, that Elijah did appear, and by others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;Luke 9:19 · ἀρχαίωνAnd they answering said, ‘John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;’Acts 15:7 · ἀρχαίωνand there having been much disputing, Peter having risen up said unto them, ‘Men, brethren, ye know that from former days, God among us did make choice, through my mouth, for the nations to hear the word of the good news, and to believe;Acts 15:21 · ἀρχαίωνfor Moses from former generations in every city hath those preaching him—in the synagogues every sabbath being read.’Acts 21:16 · ἀρχαίῳand there went also of the disciples from Caesarea with us, bringing with them him with whom we may lodge, a certain Mnason of Cyprus, an aged disciple.2 Corinthians 5:17 · ἀρχαῖαso that if any one is in Christ—he is a new creature; the old things did pass away, lo, become new have the all things.2 Peter 2:5 · ἀρχαίουand the old world did not spare, but the eighth person, Noah, of righteousness a preacher, did keep, a flood on the world of the impious having brought,Revelation 12:9 · ἀρχαῖος,and the great dragon was cast forth—the old serpent, who is called ‘Devil,’ and ‘the Adversary,’ who is leading astray the whole world—he was cast forth to the earth, and his messengers were cast forth with him.Revelation 20:2 · ἀρχαῖος,and he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, who is Devil and Adversary, and did bind him a thousand years,