ὁρμή hormḗ

Meaning

a violent impulse, i.e. onset

In the King James Version: assault

Derivation: of uncertain affinity;

Where it is used

• Acts 14:5 But when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them,
• James 3:4 Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot is inclined.