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Aphorme

af-or-may'
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Aphorme Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 7
  1. a place from which a movement or attack is made, a base of operations
  2. metaph. 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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
aforme
Origin
from a compound of (575) and (3729)
Strong's Number
874
TDNT Entry
5:472,730

NAS Word Usage

occasion
2
opportunity
5
Total
7

NAS Verse Count

2
2
1
1
Total
6
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Aphorme". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.