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ochlos G3793

ὄχλος (ochlos) means “crowd” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ὄχλος Greek · G3793 173 tagged occurrences in 168 verses

Pronunciation guide: okh'los Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3793

ὄχλος · ochlos · crowd

ὄχλος, -ου, ὁ, [in LXX for הָמוֹן (chiefly in Da TH), קָהָל ,חַיִל, etc. ;] 1. a moving crowd or multitude of persons, a throng: Mat.9:23, Mrk.2:4, Luk.5:1, Jhn.5:13, al.; pl., Mat.5:1, Mrk.10:1, Luk.3:7, and freq.; ὄ. ἱκανός, Mrk.10:46, al.; τοσοῦτος, Mat.15:33; οὐ μετ᾽ ὄχλου, Act.24:18; ἄτερ ὄχλου, Luk.22:6; πᾶς ὁ ὄ., Mat.13:2, Mrk.2:13, al.; ὄ. πολύς, Mat.20:29, Mrk.5:21, al.; ὁ πολὺς ὄ. (ὄ. π.), the populace, the common people, Mrk.12:37 (Swete, in l.; Field, Notes, 37), Jhn.12:9 (Westc, in l.). 2. (As also cl., opposite to δῆμος, which see, and cf. Tr., Syn., §xcviii), the populace, the common people (cf. ὁ πολὺς ὄ., supr.), Mat.14:5 21:26, Mrk.12:12, Jhn.7:12b; so with contempt (cl.), Jhn.7:49. In a more general sense, a multitude: with genitive, ὀνομάτων (see: ὀ.), Act.1:15; μαθητῶν, Luk.6:17, al. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a crowd, mob, the common people.

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How translators render G3793

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
crowd 84
crowds 48
people 16
a crowd 8
crowd to him 3
multitude 2
the crowd 2
a multitude 1
many people 1
mob 1
multitudes 1
number 1
number of people 1
numbers of people 1
of people 1
the crowds 1
while the crowd 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the people 60
the multitude 36
people 15
multitude 14
multitudes 9
a 8
the multitudes 8
the press 5
the company 4
to the multitude 4
a multitude 3
company 3
of people 2
the 2
to the people 2
unto the people 2
among the multitude 1
number of people 1
of the people 1
the number 1
to the multitudes 1
unto the multitude 1
unto the multitudes 1

Verses containing G3793

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  1. Mark 3:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and a crowd was sitting around Him. “Look,” He was told, “Your mother and brothers are outside, asking for You.”

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  2. Mark 4:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.

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  3. Mark 4:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After they had dismissed the crowd, they took Jesus with them, since He was already in the boat. And there were other boats with Him.

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  4. Mark 5:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus had again crossed by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him beside the sea.

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  5. Mark 5:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around Him.

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  6. Mark 5:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the woman heard about Jesus, she came up through the crowd behind Him and touched His cloak.

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  7. Mark 5:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At once Jesus was aware that power had gone out from Him. Turning to the crowd, He asked, “Who touched My garments?”

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  8. Mark 5:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His disciples answered, “You can see the crowd pressing in on You, and yet You ask, ‘Who touched Me?’”

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  9. Mark 6:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And He began to teach them many things.

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  10. Mark 6:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd.

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  11. Mark 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Once again Jesus called the crowd to Him and said, “All of you, listen to Me and understand:

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  12. Mark 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples inquired about the parable.

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  13. Mark 7:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, and put His fingers into the man’s ears. Then He spit and touched the man’s tongue.

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  14. Mark 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In those days the crowd once again became very large, and they had nothing to eat. Jesus called the disciples to Him and said,

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  15. Mark 8:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat.

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  16. Mark 8:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then He took the seven loaves, gave thanks and broke them, and gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And they distributed them to the crowd.

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  17. Mark 8:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus called the crowd to Him along with His disciples, and He told them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.

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  18. Mark 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they returned to the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and scribes arguing with them.

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  19. Mark 9:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As soon as all the people saw Jesus, they were filled with awe and ran to greet Him.

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  20. Mark 9:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Someone in the crowd replied, “Teacher, I brought You my son, who has a spirit that makes him mute.

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  21. Mark 9:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus saw that a crowd had come running, He rebuked the unclean spirit. “You deaf and mute spirit,” He said, “I command you to come out and never enter him again.”

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  22. Mark 10:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus left that place and went into the region of Judea, beyond the Jordan. Again the crowds came to Him and He taught them, as was His custom.

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  23. Mark 10:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Next, they came to Jericho. And as Jesus and His disciples were leaving Jericho with a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting beside the road.

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  24. Mark 11:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the chief priests and scribes heard this, they looked for a way to kill Him. For they were afraid of Him, because the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching.

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  25. Mark 11:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if we say, ‘From men’...” they were afraid of the people, for they all held that John truly was a prophet.

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  26. Mark 12:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At this, the leaders sought to arrest Jesus, for they knew that He had spoken this parable against them. But fearing the crowd, they left Him and went away.

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  27. Mark 12:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    David himself calls Him ‘Lord.’ So how can He be David’s son?” And the large crowd listened to Him with delight.

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  28. Mark 12:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, He watched the crowd putting money into it. And many rich people put in large amounts.

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  29. Mark 14:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    While Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived, accompanied by a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests, scribes, and elders.

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  30. Mark 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the crowd went up and began asking Pilate to keep his custom.

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  31. Mark 15:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas to them instead.

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  32. Mark 15:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.

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  33. Luke 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

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  34. Luke 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The crowds asked him, “What then should we do?”

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  35. Luke 4:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place, and the crowds were looking for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving.

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  36. Luke 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On one occasion, while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret with the crowd pressing in on Him to hear the word of God,

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  37. Luke 5:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat.

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  38. Luke 5:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the news about Jesus spread all the more, and great crowds came to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.

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  39. Luke 5:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but they could not find a way through the crowd. So they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.

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  40. Luke 5:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors was there, along with others who were eating with them.

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  41. Luke 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of His disciples was there, along with a great number of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.

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  42. Luke 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The entire crowd was trying to touch Him, because power was coming from Him and healing them all.

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  43. Luke 7:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus heard this, He marveled at the centurion. Turning to the crowd following Him, He said, “I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith.”

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  44. Luke 7:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain. His disciples went with Him, accompanied by a large crowd.

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  45. Luke 7:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.

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  46. Luke 7:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After John’s messengers had left, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?

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  47. Luke 8:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, He told them this parable:

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  48. Luke 8:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus’ mother and brothers came to see Him, but they were unable to reach Him because of the crowd.

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  49. Luke 8:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.

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  50. Luke 8:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because his only daughter, who was about twelve, was dying. As Jesus went with him, the crowds pressed around Him,

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