Strong's Concordance G874

Original Word: ἀφορμή
Transliteration: aphormḗ
Phonetic Spelling: af-or-may'
[ἀφορμή] from a compound of G575 and G3729; a starting-point, i.e. (figuratively) an opportunity

Usages throughout the bible

Romans 7:8 - But sin, taking occasion G874 by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.

Romans 7:11 - For sin, taking occasion G874 by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.

2 Corinthians 5:12 - For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion G874 to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.

2 Corinthians 11:12 - But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion G874 from them which desire occasion; G874 that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.

Galatians 5:13 - For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion G874 to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

1 Timothy 5:14 - I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion G874 to the adversary to speak reproachfully.