874 aphorme {af-or-may'}
from a compound of 575 and 3729; TDNT - 5:472,730; n f
AV - occasion 7; 7
1) a place from which a movement or attack is made, a base of
operations
2) metaph. that by which endeavour is excited and from which it goes forth
2a) that which gives occasion and supplies matter for an
undertaking, the incentive
2b) the resources we avail ourselves of in attempting or
performing anything