ἀφορμή (aphormḗ) — Occasion
Greek word study: ἀφορμή (aphormḗ), Strong's G874. a starting-point, i.e. (figuratively) an opportunity
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a starting-point, i.e. (figuratively) an opportunity
KJV translation words: occasion
Strong's G874 is tagged on 7 words in 6 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 7:8 and last appears in 1 Timothy 5:14.
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Verses (all 6)
- Romans 7:8 — ἀφορμὴν — An occasion
- Romans 7:11 — ἀφορμὴν — an occasion
- 2 Corinthians 5:12 — ἀφορμὴν — occasion
- 2 Corinthians 11:12 — ἀφορμὴν — opportunity
- Galatians 5:13 — ἀφορμὴν — an opportunity
- 1 Timothy 5:14 — ἀφορμὴν — occasion
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G575 ἀπό (apó), G3729 ὁρμάω (hormáō).
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What does aphormḗ (G874) mean?
A starting-point, i.e. (figuratively) an opportunity.
How is G874 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G874 as: occasion.
How often does ἀφορμή (aphormḗ) appear?
Strong's G874 is tagged on 7 words in 6 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 7:8 and last appears in 1 Timothy 5:14.
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