aphormé: a starting point, i.e. fig. an occasion Original Word: ἀφορμή, ῆς, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: aphormé
Phonetic Spelling: (af-or-may')
Short Definition: an occasion, opportunity
Definition: (a) a starting, a start, (b) cause, occasion, opportunity.
874 aphormḗ (from 575 /apó, "away from" and 3730 /hormḗ, "a violent rush") – properly, a pretext ("launching point") to assert an idea – literally, "what charges from (off) a starting point"; (figuratively) the occasion something has to come forward because having the "successful launching pad" to get something started ("affording an opportunity"). 874 (aphormḗ) is usually used negatively in the NT, but positively in 2 Cor 5:12. Word Origin
from apo and hormaó
Definition
a starting point, i.e. fig. an occasion
NASB Word Usage
occasion (2), opportunity (5).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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All rights reserved Lockman.org occasion. From a compound of apo and hormao; a starting-point, i.e. (figuratively) an opportunity -- occasion. see GREEK apo see GREEK hormao
ἀφώρισεν — 1 Occ.
ἀφωρισμένος — 1 Occ.
ἀφώριζεν — 1 Occ.
ἀφοριοῦσιν — 1 Occ.
ἀφορίσας — 1 Occ.
Ἀφορίσατε — 1 Occ.
ἀφορίσει — 1 Occ.
ἀφορίσωσιν — 1 Occ.
ἀφορίσθητε — 1 Occ.
ἀφορίζει — 1 Occ.
ἀφρίζει — 1 Occ.
ἀφρίζων — 1 Occ.
ἀφροῦ — 1 Occ.
ἀφροσύνη — 3 Occ.
ἀφροσύνης — 1 Occ.
Ἄφρων — 4 Occ.
ἄφρονα — 2 Occ.
ἄφρονες — 2 Occ.
ἀφρόνων — 3 Occ.
ἀφύπνωσεν — 1 Occ.
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Strong's Greek 874
7 Occurrences
ἀφορμὴν — 7 Occ.
Romans 7:8 N-AFS
BIB: ἀφορμὴν δὲ λαβοῦσα
NAS: taking opportunity through
KJV: taking occasion by
INT: opportunity however having takenRomans 7:11 N-AFS
BIB: γὰρ ἁμαρτία ἀφορμὴν λαβοῦσα διὰ
NAS: taking an opportunity through
KJV: taking occasion by
INT: indeed sin an occasion having taken by 2 Corinthians 5:12 N-AFS
BIB: ὑμῖν ἀλλὰ ἀφορμὴν διδόντες ὑμῖν
NAS: to you but [are] giving you an occasion to be proud
KJV: give you occasion to glory on
INT: to you but occasion are giving to you 2 Corinthians 11:12 N-AFS
BIB: ἐκκόψω τὴν ἀφορμὴν τῶν θελόντων
NAS: that I may cut off opportunity from those
KJV: I may cut off occasion from them which desire
INT: I might cut off the occasion of those wishing 2 Corinthians 11:12 N-AFS
BIB: τῶν θελόντων ἀφορμήν ἵνα ἐν
NAS: who desire an opportunity to be regarded
KJV: from them which desire occasion; that
INT: of those wishing an occasion that wherein Galatians 5:13 N-AFS
BIB: ἐλευθερίαν εἰς ἀφορμὴν τῇ σαρκί
NAS: [do] not [turn] your freedom into an opportunity for the flesh,
KJV: for an occasion to the flesh,
INT: freedom for an occasion to the flesh 1 Timothy 5:14 N-AFS
BIB: οἰκοδεσποτεῖν μηδεμίαν ἀφορμὴν διδόναι τῷ
NAS: the enemy no occasion for reproach;
KJV: give none occasion to the adversary to
INT: to manage the house no occasion to give to the 7 Occurrences
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