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G874 · ἀφορμή

aphormḗ

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a starting-point, i.e. (figuratively) an opportunity

KJV gloss list in the source

occasion

Derivation recorded by Strong

from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G3729 (ὁρμάω);

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