ΚΑΙΟΡΜΗ, καιορμη
KAIORMĒ, kaiormē
Sounds Like: kahee-hor-MAY
Translations: and impulse, and urge, and attack, and onset
From the root: ΚΑΙ, ΟΡΜΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the conjunction 'καί' (kai), meaning 'and' or 'also', and the noun 'ὁρμή' (hormē), meaning 'impulse', 'urge', 'attack', or 'onset'. It describes the combination of these concepts, often indicating an additional or accompanying impulse or a sudden movement. It would be used in a sentence to connect an action or state with a subsequent or related impulse or charge.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s numbers: G2532 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3730 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 1:17
From the same root
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