H8462 תּחלּה - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number

תּחלּה
t^e chillâh
tekh-il-law'
From H2490 in the sense of opening; a commencement; relatively original (adverbially originally)

KJV Usage: begin (-ning), first (time).

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB2788

תּחלּה

1. beginning, first
a. the first time
b. from the beginning, in the beginning (with prep)
Origin: from H2490 in the sense of opening
TWOT: 661d
Parts of Speech: Noun Feminine

TBESH:

תְּחִלָּה: te.chil.lah; H:N-F; beginning; 1) beginning, first
1a) the first time
1b) from the beginning, in the beginning (with prep)

View how H8462 תּחלּה is used in the Bible

22 occurrences of H8462 תּחלּה

Genesis 13:3	at the beginning,
Genesis 41:21	as at the beginning.
Genesis 43:18	at the first time
Genesis 43:20	at the first time
Judges 1:1	first,
Judges 20:18	first
Judges 20:18	shall go up first.
Ruth 1:22	in the beginning
2 Samuel 17:9	at the first,
2 Samuel 21:9	days, in the beginning
2 Samuel 21:10	from the beginning
2 Kings 17:25	And so it was at the beginning
Ezra 4:6	in the beginning
Nehemiah 11:17	to begin
Proverbs 9:10	is the beginning
Ecclesiastes 10:13	The beginning
Isaiah 1:26	as at the beginning:
Daniel 8:1	to me at the first.
Daniel 9:21	at the beginning,
Daniel 9:23	At the beginning
Hosea 1:2	The beginning
Amos 7:1	in the beginning

Distinct usage

3	in the beginning
2	at the beginning,
2	at the first time
2	The beginning
1	as at the beginning.
1	at the first,
1	And so it was at the beginning
1	to begin
1	is the beginning
1	as at the beginning:
1	to me at the first.
1	At the beginning
1	first,
1	first
1	shall go up first.
1	from the beginning
1	days, in the beginning

Corresponding Greek Words

techillah G746 arche

Related words

H8462

H2490 חלל châlal

חלל
châlal
khaw-lal'
A primitive root (compare H2470); properly to bore, that is, (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one’s word), to begin (as if by an opening-wedge); denominatively (from H2485) to play (the flute)

KJV Usage: begin (X men began), defile, X break, defile, X eat (as common things), X first, X gather the grape thereof, X take inheritance, pipe, player on instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound.

H2455 חל chôl

חל
chôl
khole
From H2490; properly exposed; hence profane

KJV Usage: common, profane (place), unholy.

H2470 חלה châlâh

חלה
châlâh
khaw-law'
A primitive root (compare H2342, H2490); properly to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (causatively) to grieve, make sick; also to stroke (in flattering), entreat

KJV Usage: beseech, (be) diseased, (put to) grief, be grieved, (be) grievous, infirmity, intreat, lay to, put to pain, X pray, make prayer, be (fall, make) sick, sore, be sorry, make suit (X supplication), woman in travail, be (become) weak, be wounded.

H2471 חלּה challâh

חלּה
challâh
khal-law'
From H2490; a cake (as usually punctured)

KJV Usage: cake.

H2485 חליל châlı̂yl

חליל
châlı̂yl
khaw-leel'
From H2490; a flute (as perforated)

KJV Usage: pipe.

H2486 חללה חלילה châlı̂ylâh châlilâh

חללה חלילה
châlı̂ylâh châlilâh
khaw-lee'-law, khaw-lee'-law
A directive from H2490; literally for a profaned thing; used (interjectionally) far be it!

KJV Usage: be far, (X God) forbid.

H2491 חלל châlâl

חלל
châlâl
khaw-lawl'
From H2490; pierced (especially to death); figuratively polluted

KJV Usage: kill, profane, slain (man), X slew, (deadly) wounded .

H4247 מחלּה m^e chillâh

מחלּה
m^e chillâh
mekh-il-law'
From H2490; a cavern (as if excavated)

KJV Usage: cave.