Vocabulary Form
ὄχλος, -ου, ὁ
Definition

crowd, multitude

Erasmian
Modern
Root
ὀχλο
Frequency
175
GK
4063
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.