Quick Definition
beginning
Strong's Definition
a commencement; rel. original (adverb, -ly)
Derivation: from H2490 (חָלַל) in the sense of opening;
KJV Usage: begin(-ning), first (time).
TWOT Reference: 661d
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) beginning, first
1a) the first time
1b) from the beginning, in the beginning (with prep)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) beginning, first
1a) the first time
1b) from the beginning, in the beginning (with prep)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תְּחִלָּה
techillâh
BDB Definition:
1) beginning, first
1a) the first time
1b) from the beginning, in the beginning (with preposition)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2490 in the sense of opening
Same Word by TWOT Number: 661d
Total KJV Occurrences: 24