For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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ὄχλος
Vocabulary form:
o[cloV, -ou, oJ
Definition:
crowd, multitude
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
175
GK:
4063
Root:
ojclo
Cognates:
Ochlocracy is mob rule.
Mnemonics:
When you are in a crowd, you are close.
Biblical Concordance
| Luke 8:40 | As Jesus was returning the crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him. |
| Luke 8:42 | because he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying. As he went, the crowds (ochloi | ὄχλοι | nom pl masc) were pressing in on him. |
| Luke 8:45 | And Jesus said, “Who was it who touched me?” As everyone denied it, Peter said, “Master, the crowds (ochloi | ὄχλοι | nom pl masc) are pressing in on all sides and crowding you.” |
| Luke 9:11 | When the crowds (ochloi | ὄχλοι | nom pl masc) found out about it, they followed him. So he welcomed them, and spoke to them about the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing. |
| Luke 9:12 | Now the day began to wear away, so the twelve came and said to him, “Send the crowd (ochlon | ὄχλον | acc sg masc) away so that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and secure lodging and get provisions, for we are in a desolate place here.” |
| Luke 9:16 | Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and said a blessing and broke them; then he gave them to the disciples to distribute to the crowd (ochlō | ὄχλῳ | dat sg masc). |
| Luke 9:18 | Now it happened that as he was praying by himself, the disciples were near him. He asked them, “Who do the crowds (ochloi | ὄχλοι | nom pl masc) say that I am?” |
| Luke 9:37 | Now on the next day, it so happened that when they had come down from the mountain, a large crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) met him. |
| Luke 9:38 | Suddenly a man from the crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc) cried out, saying, “Teacher, I beg you to look with pity on my son, because he is my only child; |
| Luke 11:14 | One day Jesus was casting out a demon that was mute. When the demon came out, the speechless man spoke and the people (ochloi | ὄχλοι | nom pl masc) were amazed. |
| Luke 11:27 | While he was saying these things, a woman in the crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc) raised her voice and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that carried you, and the breasts that nursed you!” |
| Luke 11:29 | As the crowds (ochlōn | ὄχλων | gen pl masc) were getting larger, Jesus began to say, “This generation is an evil generation; it looks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah. |
| Luke 12:1 | In the meantime, when many thousands of the crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc) had gathered so that they were trampling one another, Jesus began to say (to his disciples first), “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. |
| Luke 12:13 | Someone from the crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc) said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the family inheritance with me.” |
| Luke 12:54 | He also said to the crowds (ochlois | ὄχλοις | dat pl masc), “When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say at once, rainstorm is coming,’ and so it happens. |
| Luke 13:14 | Indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, the ruler of the synagogue said to the crowd (ochlō | ὄχλῳ | dat sg masc), “There are six days in which work ought to be done. Come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day.” |
| Luke 13:17 | As he said these things, all his adversaries were put to shame, while all the people (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) rejoiced at all the glorious things that were done by him. |
| Luke 14:25 | Great crowds (ochloi | ὄχλοι | nom pl masc) of people were traveling with him, and he turned and said to them, |
| Luke 18:36 | When he heard a crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc) going by, he inquired what this might be. |
| Luke 19:3 | He was trying to see Jesus — who he was — but was not able to on account of the crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc), because he was short in stature. |
| Luke 19:39 | And some of the Pharisees in the crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc) said to him, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples.” |
| Luke 22:6 | He agreed and began looking for an opportunity to deliver him up to them in the absence of a crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc). |
| Luke 22:47 | While he was still speaking, there came a crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc), and the one called Judas, one of the twelve, was coming on ahead of them. He went up to Jesus to kiss him, |
| Luke 23:4 | Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds (ochlous | ὄχλους | acc pl masc), “I find no basis for a charge against this man.” |
| Luke 23:48 | And when all who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home, beating their breasts. |
| John 5:13 | However, the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away, there being a crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc) in that place. |
| John 6:2 | A large crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) was following him because they saw the miraculous signs he was performing on those who were sick. |
| John 6:5 | When Jesus lifted up his eyes and saw that a large crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) was coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?” |
| John 6:22 | On the next day the crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) was standing on the other side of the lake. They knew that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not gotten into the boat with his disciples, but that the disciples had left without him. |
| John 6:24 | So when the crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) realized that Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they got into the boats and went to Capernaum looking for Jesus. |
| John 7:12 | And there was a lot of secret discussion about him among the crowds (ochlois | ὄχλοις | dat pl masc); some were saying, “He is a good man,” but others were saying, “No, to the contrary, he is leading people (ochlon | ὄχλον | acc sg masc) astray.” |
| John 7:20 | The crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) answered, “You have a demon! Who is trying to kill you?” |
| John 7:31 | Yet many of the crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc) believed in him, saying, “When the Christ comes, he will not perform more miraculous signs than this man has, will he?” |
| John 7:32 | The Pharisees heard the crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc) secretly discussing these things about Jesus, so the chief priests and Pharisees sent temple guards to arrest him. |
| John 7:40 | After hearing these words, some of the crowd (ochlou | ὄχλου | gen sg masc) began to say, “This man really is the prophet.” |
| John 7:43 | So there was a division among the people (ochlō | ὄχλῳ | dat sg masc) because of him. |
| John 7:49 | As for this mob (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) that does not know the law — they are accursed!” |
| John 11:42 | I know that you always hear me, but I said this for the sake of the crowd (ochlon | ὄχλον | acc sg masc) standing here, that they may believe that you sent me.” |
| John 12:9 | When a large crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) of the Jews learned that Jesus was there, they came, not only on account of Jesus but also that they might see Lazarus whom he had raised from the dead. |
| John 12:12 | The next day the large crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) that had come to the festival, on hearing that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, |
| John 12:17 | The crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) that had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to bear witness. |
| John 12:18 | For this reason the crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) went to meet him, that is, because they heard he had performed this sign. |
| John 12:29 | The crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) that was standing there and had heard the voice said that it was thunder; others said, “An angel has spoken to him.” |
| John 12:34 | The crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) responded, “We have heard from the law that the Christ is to remain forever; so how is it that you are saying that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?” |
| Acts 1:15 | And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers (a crowd (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) of people, about a hundred and twenty, had gathered together), and said, |
| Acts 6:7 | And the word of God continued to spread, and the number of disciples increased greatly in Jerusalem, and a large group (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) of priests became obedient to the faith. |
| Acts 8:6 | And with one accord the crowds (ochloi | ὄχλοι | nom pl masc) paid attention to what was being said by Philip as they heard him and saw the signs that he was performing. |
| Acts 11:24 | for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a considerable number of people (ochlos | ὄχλος | nom sg masc) were brought to the Lord. |
| Acts 11:26 | and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught a considerable number of people (ochlon | ὄχλον | acc sg masc). And in Antioch the disciples were first called Christians. |
| Acts 13:45 | But when the Jews saw the crowds (ochlous | ὄχλους | acc pl masc), they were filled with jealousy; and blaspheming, they began to contradict what was being said by Paul. |
Mnemonics
Όχλος
'Ox Loss' is when the OX gets LOSt in a CROWD
O-Chlos-ter (A Cluster) of
O-Chlos-ter (A Cluster) of people is a crowd