Strong's G3729 · Greek
ὁρμάω
hormáō
Number
G3729
Language
Greek
Original word
ὁρμάω
Transliteration
hormáō
KJV occurrences
5 verses
Definition
to start, spur or urge on, i.e. (reflexively) to dash or plunge
KJV: run (violently), rush
Root / derivation: from G3730 (ὁρμή);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὁρμάω across 5 verses.
ran3×
rushed1×
violently1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3729 (hormáō) mean?
to start, spur or urge on, i.e. (reflexively) to dash or plunge
How many times does G3729 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3729 (ὁρμάω) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ran.”
How is hormáō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3729 is rendered as “ran” (3×), “rushed” (1×), “violently” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ὁρμάω come from?
from G3730 (ὁρμή);