- Transliteration: Huparcho

- Phonetic: hoop-ar'-kho

- Definition:

1. to begin below, to make a beginning

a. to begin

2. to come forth, hence to be there, be ready, be at hand

3. to be

- Origin: from G5259" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5259 and G756" class="dictionary-topic-link">G756

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G5259" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5259 and G756" class="dictionary-topic-link">G756; to begin under (quietly) that is come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective participle adverb or preposition or as auxilliary to principal verb): - after behave live.