# G0874 --- ## Gary’s Bible Definition - --- ## Root Transliteration (Phonetic Spelling) - aphormé (af-or-may') --- ## Strong's Definition & Usage - Definition: a starting point, an occasion - Usage: (a) a starting, a start, (b) cause, occasion, opportunity --- ## Part of Speech - Noun --- ## BSB Translation - --- ## NASB Translation - opportunity (5) - occasion (2) --- ## NASB Word Origin - from apo ([[G0575]]) and hormaó ([[G3729]]) --- ## Occurrences - 7 --- ## Occurrences Link - https://biblehub.com/greek/strongs_874.htm --- ## BibleHub Link - https://biblehub.com/greek/874.htm --- ## Helps Word Studies - [[G0874]] aphormḗ (from [[G0575]] /apó, "away from" and [[G3730]] /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"). [[G0874]] (aphormḗ) is usually used negatively in the NT, but positively in [[2_Corinthians_05|2 Corinthians 5.12]]. --- ## Blue Letter Bible - Outline - --- ## Blue Letter Bible - Strong's Definition - --- ## Blue Letter Bible - Vines - --- ## Transliteration Details - --- ## Date - Initial - 2023.10.03 - Revised - ---