ὈΧΛΟΙ, ὀχλοι
OCHLOI, ochloi
Sounds Like: O-KHLOY
Translations: crowds, multitudes, mobs
From the root: ὈΧΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a large gathering of people, a crowd, or a multitude. It can sometimes carry a negative connotation, implying a disorganized or unruly mob. It is commonly used in the New Testament to refer to the general populace or large groups of people following Jesus.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3793 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 14:31
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 4:25, 7:28, 8:1, 9:8, 9:33, 12:23, 13:2, 14:13, 15:30, 19:2, 21:9, 21:11, 22:33
- Mark — 10:1
- Luke — 3:10, 4:42, 5:15, 8:42, 8:45, 9:11, 9:18, 11:14, 14:25, 23:48
- Acts — 8:6, 14:11
- Revelation — 17:15
From the same root
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