The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
ἀφορμή
| Lemma | ἀφορμή |
|---|---|
| Citation form | ἀφορμή, ῆς, ἡ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | an occasion, opportunity |
| Strong’s | G0874 |
| Transliteration | aphormḗ |
| Definition | a starting-point, i.e. (figuratively) an opportunity |
| KJV glosses | :--occasion. |
| Derivation | from a compound of and |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 6 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| ἀφορμὴν | noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Romans 7:11 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Romans 7:8 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 2 Corinthians 11:12 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 2 Corinthians 5:12 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Galatians 5:13 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 1 Timothy 5:14 |
| ἀφορμήν | noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 2 Corinthians 11:12 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----ASF-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: αφορμη.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for ἀφορμή with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.