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ὁρμάω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὁρμάω
Greek transliteration: 
hormaō
Simplified transliteration: 
hormao
Principal Parts: 
-, ὥρμησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3729
GK Number: 
3994
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(1a)
Gloss: 
to rush (as in a stampede)
Definition: 
pr. trans. to put in motion, incite; intrans. to rush, Mt. 8:32; Mk. 5:13; Lk. 8:33

Greek-English Concordance for ὁρμάω

Matthew 8:32 And he said to them, “Be gone.” So they came out and went into the pigs. Then the entire herd rushed (hōrmēsen | ὥρμησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the waters.
Mark 5:13 So he gave them permission. Then the unclean spirits came out and entered the pigs. The herd (about two thousand strong) rushed (hōrmēsen | ὥρμησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) down the steep bank into the sea (about two thousand and was drowned.
Luke 8:33 The demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed (hōrmēsen | ὥρμησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) down the steep bank into the lake and drowned.
Acts 7:57 But they cried out with a loud voice and covered their ears and rushed (hōrmēsan | ὥρμησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) together at him.
Acts 19:29 So the city was filled with the confusion, and they rushed (hōrmēsan | ὥρμησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) with a single purpose into the theater, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians, traveling-companions of Paul.