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G3792 ὀχλοποιέω (ochlopoiéō)
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Quick Definition

ὀχλοποιέω v. I gather a crowd

Strong's Definition

from 3793 and 4160; to make a crowd, i.e. raise a public disturbance

KJV Usage: gather a company

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | ὀχλέω + ποιέω

11.2 · Groups and Classes of Persons and Members of Such Groups and Classes · General

to gather a crowd or to cause a crowd to form to cause a crowd to gather The context of ACT 17:5 indicates clearly that the crowd was an unruly and undisciplined gathering of people, and therefore one may often employ an expression equivalent to ‘they gathered together a mob.’

ACT 17:5

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὀχλο-ποιέω, -ὦ : 1 aor. ptep. ὀχλοποιήσας ; (ὄχλος, ποιέω); to collect a crowd, gather the people together : Acts xvii. 5. Not found elsewkere.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ὀχλοποιέω ochlopoieō 1x

to collect a mob, create a tumult, Acts 17:5*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† ὀχλο-ποιέω, -ῶ, to gather a crowd, make a riot: Ac 17:5 (not elsewhere).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ὀχλοποιέω. For this word, which is not found elsewhere than in Ac 175, Hobart (p. 230) compares the phrase ὄχλον ποιέει from Hippocrates (1/076. Mu/. 597).

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ὀχλοποιέω (ochlopoieō) — to riot. ὀχλο-ποιέω, make a riot, [NT]

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