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

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.