ὄχλος (óchlos) — Company

Greek word study: ὄχλος (óchlos), Strong's G3793. a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot

GreekStrong's G3793
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Greek word
ὄχλος (óchlos)

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a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot

Word study
Derivation: from a derivative of G2192 (ἔχω) (meaning a vehicle);

KJV translation words: company, multitude, number (of people), people, press

Where this word appears

Strong's G3793 is tagged on 176 words in 171 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:25 and last appears in Revelation 19:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

crowd ×75crowds ×53a crowd ×27multitude ×5people ×3the crowd ×3a multitude ×2multitudes ×2of a multitude ×2the crowds ×2of a crowd ×1the number ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὄχλος ×46ὄχλον ×35ὄχλοι ×29ὄχλου ×25ὄχλους ×17ὄχλῳ ×12ὄχλοις ×11ὄχλων ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×50Luke ×41Mark ×39Acts ×22John ×20Revelation ×4

Verses (first 25 of 171)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2192 ἔχω (échō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G3791 ὀχλέω (ochléō), G3792 ὀχλοποιέω (ochlopoiéō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does óchlos (G3793) mean?

A throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot.

How is G3793 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3793 as: company, multitude, number (of people), people, press.

How often does ὄχλος (óchlos) appear?

Strong's G3793 is tagged on 176 words in 171 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:25 and last appears in Revelation 19:6.