0874 – ἀφορμή (aphorme)

occasion

Description

1. A place from which a movement or attack is made, a base of operations.
2. Metaphor that by which endeavour is excited and from which it goes forth.
   1. That which gives occasion and supplies matter for an undertaking, the incentive.
   2. The resources we avail ourselves of in attempting or performing anything.

Origin

From a compound of G0575 and G3729:

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into aphorme :

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