ὁρμάω (hormáō) — Run

Greek word study: ὁρμάω (hormáō), Strong's G3729. to start, spur or urge on, i.e. (reflexively) to dash or plunge

GreekStrong's G3729
Quick definition
Greek word
ὁρμάω (hormáō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to start, spur or urge on, i.e. (reflexively) to dash or plunge

Word study
Derivation: from G3730 (ὁρμή);

KJV translation words: run (violently), rush

Where this word appears

Strong's G3729 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 8:32 and last appears in Acts 19:29.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

rushed ×4they rushed ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὥρμησεν ×3ὥρμησαν ×1ὥρμησάν ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×2Matthew ×1Mark ×1Luke ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3730 ὁρμή (hormḗ).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G874 ἀφορμή (aphormḗ).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hormáō (G3729) mean?

To start, spur or urge on, i.e. (reflexively) to dash or plunge.

How is G3729 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3729 as: run (violently), rush.

How often does ὁρμάω (hormáō) appear?

Strong's G3729 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 8:32 and last appears in Acts 19:29.