Strong's Greek · G3730

G3730 hormḗ

ὁρμή

hor-may'

impulse

Looking for Hebrew H3730 kaphtôr? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G3730. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

hormḗ appears twice in Scripture, in Acts 14:5 and James 3:4. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

a violent impulse, i.e. onset

In the King James Version

assault

Derivation

of uncertain affinity;

Appears 2 times in Scripture

Acts 14:5

“But when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them,”

James 3:4

“Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot is inclined.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).