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Lexicon :: Strong's G3793 - ochlos

Aa
ὄχλος
Transliteration
ochlos (Key)
Pronunciation
okh'los
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of ἔχω (G2192) (meaning a vehicle)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:582,750

Trench's Synonyms: xcviii. λαός, ἕθνος, δῆμος, ὄχλος.

Strong’s Definitions

ὄχλος óchlos, okh'los; from a derivative of G2192 (meaning a vehicle); a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot:—company, multitude, number (of people), people, press.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 175x

The KJV translates Strong's G3793 in the following manner: people (82x), multitude (79x), press (5x), company (7x), number of people (1x), number (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 175x
The KJV translates Strong's G3793 in the following manner: people (82x), multitude (79x), press (5x), company (7x), number of people (1x), number (1x).

  1. a crowd

    1. a casual collection of people

      1. a multitude of men who have flocked together in some place

      2. a throng

    2. a multitude

      1. the common people, as opposed to the rulers and leading men

      2. with contempt: the ignorant multitude, the populace

    3. a multitude

      1. the multitudes, seems to denote troops of people gathered together without order

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὄχλος óchlos, okh'los; from a derivative of G2192 (meaning a vehicle); a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot:—company, multitude, number (of people), people, press.
STRONGS G3793:
ὄχλος, ὄχλου, ὁ, in the N. T. only in the historical books and five times in the book of Revelation; as in Greek writings from Pindar and Aeschylus down, a crowd, i. e.
1. a casual collection of people; a multitude of men who have flocked together in some place, a throng: Matthew 9:23, 25; Matthew 15:10, etc.; Mark 2:4; Mark 3:9, and often; Luke 5:1, 19; Luke 7:9, etc.; John 5:13; John 6:22, 24; John 7:20, 32, 49, etc.; Acts 14:14; Acts 17:8; Acts 21:34; τίς ἐκ τοῦ ὄχλου, Luke 11:27; Luke 12:13; or ἀπό τοῦ ὄχλου, Luke 19:39; 9:38; ἀπό (for i. e. on account of (cf. ἀπό, II. 2 b.)) τοῦ ὄχλου, Luke 19:3; ἡ βία τοῦ ὄχλου, Acts 21:35; πολύς ὄχλος and much more often ὄχλος πολύς, Matthew 14:14; Matthew 20:29; Matthew 26:47; Mark 5:21, 24; Mark 6:34; Mark 9:14; Mark 14:43 (here T Tr WH omit; L Tr marginal reading brackets πολύς); Luke 7:11; Luke 8:4; Luke 9:37; John 6:2, 5; John 12:12 (but here Tr marginal reading brackets WH prefix ὁ; cf. Buttmann, 91 (80)); Revelation 19:1, 6; with the article ὁ πολύς ὄχλος, the great multitude present, Mark 12:37; (ὁ ὄχλος πολύς (the noun forming with the adjective a single composite term, like our) the common people, John 12:9 T WH Tr marginal reading; cf. Buttmann, as above; some would give the phrase the same sense in Mark, the passage cited); πάμπολυς, Mark 8:1 (Rec.); ἱκανός, Mark 10:46; Luke 7:12; Acts 11:24, 26; Acts 19:26; ὁ... πλεῖστος ὄχλος (the most part of the multitude), Matthew 21:8; πᾶς ὁ ὄχλος, Matthew 13:2; Mark 2:13; Mark 4:1; Mark 7:14 (Rec.); Mark 9:15; 11:18; Luke 13:17; Acts 21:27; ὄχλον τοσοῦτον, Matthew 15:33; αἱ μυριάδες τοῦ ὄχλου Luke 12:1; οὐ μετά ὄχλου, not having a crowd with me, Acts 24:18; ἄτερ ὄχλου, in the absence of the multitude ((see ἄτερ)), Luke 22:6. plural οἱ ὄχλοι, very often in Matt. and Luke, as Matthew 5:1; Matthew 7:28; Matthew 9:8, 33, 36; Matthew 11:7; Matthew 12:46; Matthew 13:34, 36, etc.; Luke 3:7, 10; Luke 4:42; Luke 5:3; Luke 8:42, 45; Luke 9:11; Luke 11:14, etc.; Acts 8:6; Acts 13:45; Acts 14:11, 13, 18; Acts 17:13; once in John 7:12 (where Tdf. the singular); in Mark only Mark 6:33 Rec.; and without the article Mark 10:1; ὄχλοι πολλοί, Matthew 4:25; Matthew 8:1; Matthew 12:15 (R G); Matthew 13:2; 15:30; 19:2; Luke 5:15; Luke 14:25; πάντες οἱ ὄχλοι, Matthew 12:23.
2. the multitude, i. e. the common people, opposed to the rulers and leading men: Matthew 14:5; Matthew 21:26; Mark 12:12; (John 7:12b (provided the plural is retained in the first part of the verse)); with contempt, "the ignorant multitude, the populace, John 7:49; ἐπισύστασις ὄχλου, a riot, a mob, Acts 24:12 (L T Tr WH ἐπίστασιν (which see) ὄχλου).
3. universally, a multitude: with a genitive of the class, as τελωνῶν, Luke 5:29; μαθητῶν, Luke 6:17; ὀνομάτων (see ὄνομα, 3), Acts 1:15; τῶν ἱερέων, Acts 6:7; the plural ὄχλοι, joined with λαοί and ἔθνη, in Revelation 17:15 seems to designate troops of men assembled together without order. (The Sept. chiefly for הָמון.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
4:25; 5:1; 7:28; 8:1; 9:8; 9:23; 9:25; 9:33; 9:36; 11:7; 12:15; 12:23; 12:46; 13:2; 13:2; 13:34; 13:36; 14:5; 14:14; 15:10; 15:30; 15:33; 19:2; 20:29; 21:8; 21:26; 26:47
Mark
2:4; 2:13; 3:9; 4:1; 5:21; 5:24; 6:33; 6:34; 7:14; 8:1; 9:14; 9:15; 10:1; 10:46; 11:18; 12:12; 12:37; 14:43
Luke
3:7; 3:10; 4:42; 5:1; 5:3; 5:15; 5:19; 5:29; 6:17; 7:9; 7:11; 7:12; 8:4; 8:42; 8:45; 9:11; 9:37; 9:38; 11:14; 11:27; 12:1; 12:13; 13:17; 14:25; 19:3; 19:39; 22:6
John
5:13; 6:2; 6:5; 6:22; 6:24; 7:12; 7:12; 7:20; 7:32; 7:49; 7:49; 12:9; 12:12
Acts
1:15; 6:7; 8:6; 11:24; 11:26; 13:45; 14:11; 14:13; 14:14; 14:18; 17:8; 17:13; 19:26; 21:27; 21:34; 21:35; 24:12; 24:18
Revelation
17:15; 19:1; 19:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3793 matches the Greek ὄχλος (ochlos),
which occurs 175 times in 170 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:25 - And there went after him great numbers from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judaea and from the other side of Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:1 - And seeing great masses of people he went up into the mountain; and when he was seated his disciples came to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:28 - And it came about, when Jesus had come to the end of these words, that the people were surprised at his teaching,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:1 - And when he had come down from the mountain, great numbers of people came after him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:18 - Now when Jesus saw a great mass of people about him, he gave an order to go to the other side.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:8 - But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:23 - And when Jesus came into the ruler's house and saw the players with their instruments and the people making a noise,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:25 - But when the people were sent out, he went in and took her by the hand; and the girl got up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:33 - And when the evil spirit had been sent out, the man had the power of talking: and they were all surprised, saying, Such a thing has never been seen in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:36 - But when he saw all the people he was moved with pity for them, because they were troubled and wandering like sheep without a keeper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:7 - And when they were going away, Jesus, talking of John, said to all the people, What went you out into the waste land to see? a tall stem moving in the wind?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:15 - And Jesus, having knowledge of this, went away from there, and a great number went after him; and he made them all well,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:23 - And all the people were surprised and said, Is not this the Son of David?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:46

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:46 - While he was still talking to the people, his mother and his brothers came, desiring to have talk with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:2 - And great numbers of people came together to him, so that he got into a boat; and the people took up their position by the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:34 - All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:36 - Then he went away from the people, and went into the house; and his disciples came to him, saying, Make clear to us the story of the evil plants in the field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:5 - And he would have put him to death, but for his fear of the people, because in their eyes John was a prophet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:13 - Now when it came to the ears of Jesus, he went away from there in a boat, to a waste place by himself: and the people hearing of it, went after him on foot from the towns.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:14 - And he came out and saw a great number of people and he had pity on them, and made well those of them who were ill.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:15 - And when evening had come, the disciples came to him, saying, This place is waste land, and the time is now past; send the people away so that they may go into the towns and get themselves food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:19 - And he gave orders for the people to be seated on the grass; and he took the five cakes of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing, and made division of the food, and gave it to the disciples, and the disciples gave it to the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:22 - And straight away he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, till he had sent the people away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:23 - And after he had sent the people away, he went up into the mountain by himself for prayer: and when evening was come, he was there by himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:10 - And he got the people together and said to them, Give ear, and let my words be clear to you:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:30 - And there came to him great numbers of people having with them those who were broken in body, or blind, or without voice, or wounded, or ill in any way, and a number of others; they put them down at his feet and he made them well:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:31 - So that the people were full of wonder when they saw that those who had no voice were talking, the feeble were made strong, those whose bodies were broken had the power of walking, and the blind were able to see: and they gave glory to the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:32 - And Jesus got his disciples together and said, I have pity for the people, because they have now been with me three days and have no food: and I will not send them away without food, or they will have no strength for the journey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:33 - And the disciples say to him, How may we get enough bread in a waste place, to give food to such a number of people?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:35 - Then he gave an order to the people to be seated on the earth,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:36 - And he took the seven cakes of bread and the fishes; and having given praise, he gave the broken bread to the disciples, and the disciples gave it to the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:39 - And when he had sent the people away, he got into the boat, and came into the country of Magadan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:14 - And when they came to the people, a man went down on his knees to him, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:2 - And a great number went after him; and he made them well there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:29 - And when they were going out from Jericho, a great number went after him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:31 - And the people gave them orders to be quiet; but they went on crying even louder, Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:8 - And all the people put their clothing down in the way; and others got branches from the trees, and put them down in the way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:9 - And those who went before him, and those who came after, gave loud cries, saying, Glory to the Son of David: A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord: Glory in the highest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:11 - And the people said, This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:26 - But if we say, From men; we are in fear of the people, because all take John to be a prophet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:46

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:46 - And though they had a desire to take him, they were in fear of the people, because in their eyes he was a prophet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:33 - And the people hearing it were surprised at his teaching.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:1 - Then Jesus said to the people and to his disciples:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:47 - And while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a band armed with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and those in authority over the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:55 - In that hour Jesus said to the people, Have you come out as against a thief with swords and sticks to take me? I was teaching every day in the Temple and you took me not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:15 - Now at the feast it was the way for the ruler to let free to the people one prisoner, at their selection.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:20 - Now the chief priests and those in authority got the people to make request for Barabbas, and for Jesus to be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:24 - So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water and, washing his hands before the people, said, The blood of this upright man is not on my hands: you are responsible.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:4 - And when they were unable to get near him because of all the people, they got the roof uncovered where he was: and when it was broken up, they let down the bed on which the man was.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:13 - And he went out again by the seaside; and all the people came to him, and he gave them teaching.

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