Definition
ὁρμάω, -ῶ
(ὁρμή), [in LXX for שׁוּב, etc. ;]
1. causal, to set in motion, urge on.
2. Intrans., to hasten on, rush: before εἰς, Matthew 8:32, Mark 5:13, Luke 8:33, Acts 19:29; ἐπί, with accusative, Acts 7:57.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὁρμάω:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Matthew 8:32ὥρμησεν · rushed“Go!” He told them. So they came out and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and died in the waters.
- Mark 5:13ὥρμησεν · rushedHe gave them permission, and the unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs, and the herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the water.
- Luke 8:33ὥρμησεν · rushedThen the demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and was drowned.
- Acts 7:57ὥρμησαν · rushedAt this they covered their ears, cried out in a loud voice, and rushed together at him.
- Acts 19:29ὥρμησάν · They rushedSoon the whole city was in disarray. They rushed together into the theatre, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Paul’s traveling companions from Macedonia.