2001 Translation

PLĒTHĒ, plēthē

Sounds Like: PLAY-thay

Translations: multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, great number, a great number, abundance, an abundance

From the root: ΠΛΗΘΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a large number or quantity of people or things, a multitude, or a crowd. It is often used to describe a large gathering of people, such as a crowd following Jesus or a large group of disciples. It can also refer to an abundance or fullness of something.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G4128 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Psalms — 146:4
• Acts of the Apostles — 5:14

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 16:155, 17:159, 17:169
• Book Two — 16:155, 17:159, 17:169

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 20 — 9:214

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Two — 10:17, 12:12
• Book Four — 7:42
• Book Seven — 4:11, 8:9

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 8:31, 58:302

Pseudo-Baruch

• The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 3:5, 10:3

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• 2 Maccabees — 2:21, 5:3, 5:26, 12:27
• 3 Maccabees — 5:24
• Psalms — 146:4
• Ezekiel — 39:4

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Acts — 5:14

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΠΛΗΘΕΙ — to multitude, to a multitude, to a great number, to a crowd, to a throng
• ΠΛΗΘΕΙΤΩΝ — of the multitude, of the crowd, of the great number, of the mass
• ΠΛΗΘΕΣΙ — (to) multitudes, (to) crowds, (to) throngs, (to) great numbers
• ΠΛΗΘΕΣΙΝ — to multitude, to crowd, to great number, to mass
• ΠΛΗΘΕΣΙΝΗ — multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, quantity, a quantity, (to) multitudes, (to) crowds, (to) quantities
• ΠΛΗΘΙ — (to) multitude, (to) crowd, (to) great number, (to) abundance, (to) quantity
• ΠΛΗΘΟΣ — multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, great number, abundance, a great number
• ΠΛΗΘΟΥΣ — of a multitude, of a crowd, of a great number, of a throng, of a quantity, of a great amount, of a fullness, of a great company
• ΠΛΗΘΩΝ — of multitudes, of crowds, of masses, of the multitude, of the crowd, of the mass
• ΤΕΠΛΗΘΟΣ — multitude, a multitude, crowd, a crowd, great number, a great number
• ΤΟΠΛΗΘΟΣ — the multitude, the crowd, the quantity, the great number
• ΤΟΥΠΛΗΘΟΥΣ — (of) the multitude, (of) the crowd, (of) the quantity
• ΤΩΠΛΗΘΕΙ — to the multitude, to the crowd, to the quantity, to the number, to the great number

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