Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ὁρμή”
Understanding hormḗ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of uncertain affinity assault. - a violent impulse, i.e. onset
G3730
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ὁρμή
Phonetichor-may'
Transliterationhormḗ
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of uncertain affinity assault. - a violent impulse, i.e. onset
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 14:5 | “And when there was an assault made both of the Gentiles, and also of the Jews with their rulers, to use them despitefully, and to stone them,” Word: ὁρμή (hormḗ) | |
| James 3:4 | “Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.” Word: ὁρμή (hormḗ) |