ὄχλος
óchlos
a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot
Lexicon
Derivation: from a derivative of G2192 (ἔχω) (meaning a vehicle);
a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot
- a throng (as borne along)
- by implication, the rabble
- by extension, a class of people
- figuratively, a riot
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: company, multitude, number (of people), people, press
Usage
176 occurrences · 0 OT · 176 NT · 24 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- the people53 · 31%
- the multitude32 · 19%
- people15 · 9%
- multitude14 · 8%
- multitudes9 · 5%
- the multitudes7 · 4%
- the press5 · 3%
- when the people4 · 2%
- the company4 · 2%
- to the people3 · 2%
- to the multitude3 · 2%
- a multitude3 · 2%
- unto the people3 · 2%
- of the multitude3 · 2%
- company3 · 2%
- of the people2 · 1%
- multitudes of people1 · 1%
- when the multitudes1 · 1%
- unto the multitudes1 · 1%
- unto the multitude1 · 1%
- when the multitude1 · 1%
- to the multitudes1 · 1%
- number of people1 · 1%
- he to the multitude1 · 1%
- of people1 · 1%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.