The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
Rahlfs Septuagint lexicon
αφορμη
| Lemma | αφορμη |
|---|---|
| Common glosses | starting-point;; base |
| Transliteration | aphormēs, aphormēn, aphormē |
| Pronunciation | aformiys, aformiyn, aformiy |
| Total occurrences | 3 |
| First reference | 3Mac.3.2 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual Septuagint occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| ἀφορμὴ | noun, nominative, singular, feminine (N.NSF) — Ezek.5.7 |
| ἀφορμήν | noun, accusative, singular, feminine (N.ASF) — Prov.9.9 |
| ἀφορμῆς | noun, genitive, singular, feminine (N.GSF) — 3Mac.3.2 |
References
New Testament occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the SBL Greek New Testament: ἀφορμή.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for αφορμη with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.