ὄχλος
ochlosNoun (Masculine)G3793
crowd
From: from a derivative of G2192 (ἔχω) (meaning a vehicle);
Short Definition
a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot
Full Lexicon Entry
1.a moving crowd or multitude of persons, a throng
2.(As also cl., opposite to δῆμος, which see, and cf. Tr., Syn., §xcviii), the populace, the common people
LXX Usage: for הָמוֹן (chiefly in Da TH), קָהָל,חַיִל, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology G:N-M
DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
171 timesAppears 171 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
48
Luke
41
Mark
37
Acts
22
John
19
Key Passages
- Acts 1:15
- John 7:12
- Luke 7:11
- Matthew 15:36
- Mark 12:41
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