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Lexicon :: Strong's G4128 - plēthos

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πλῆθος
Transliteration
plēthos (Key)
Pronunciation
play'-thos
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:274,866

Strong’s Definitions

πλῆθος plēthos, play'-thos; from G4130; a fulness, i.e. a large number, throng, populace:—bundle, company, multitude.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's G4128 in the following manner: multitude (30x), company (1x), bundle (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's G4128 in the following manner: multitude (30x), company (1x), bundle (1x).
  1. a multitude

    1. a great number, of men or things

    2. the whole number, the whole multitude, the assemblage

      1. the multitude of the people

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πλῆθος plēthos, play'-thos; from G4130; a fulness, i.e. a large number, throng, populace:—bundle, company, multitude.
STRONGS G4128:
πλῆθος, πλήθους, τό (ΠΛΑΩ), from Homer down; the Sept. chiefly for רֹב, often for הָמון; a multitude, i. e.
a. a great number, namely, of men or things: Acts 21:22 (not Tr WH); Hebrews 11:12 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 120 (114) n.); with πολύ added, Mark 3:7, 8; πλῆθος with a genitive, Luke 2:13; John 21:6; Acts 5:14; Acts 28:3 (A. V. bundle (L T Tr WH add τί)); James 5:20; 1 Peter 4:8; πολύ πλῆθος and πλῆθος πολύ (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 59, 2) with a genitive, Luke 5:6; Luke 11:17; Luke 23:27; John 5:3 (here L brackets G T Tr WH omit πολύ); Acts 14:1; Acts 17:4.
b. with the article, the whole number, the whole multitude; the assemblage: Acts 15:30; Acts 23:7; τοῦ λαοῦ, Acts 21:36; πᾶν τό πλῆθος, Acts 15:12; with a genitive, Luke 1:10; (Luke 8:37 (τῆς περιχώρου); Luke 19:37); Luke 23:1; Acts (Acts 4:32); Acts 5:16; (Acts 6:2,5); Acts 25:24; the multitude of people, Acts 2:6; Acts 19:9; with τῆς πόλεως added, Acts 14:4.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
3:7; 3:8
Luke
1:10; 2:13; 5:6; 8:37; 11:17; 19:37; 23:1; 23:27
John
5:3; 21:6
Acts
2:6; 4:32; 5:14; 5:16; 6:2; 6:5; 14:1; 14:4; 15:12; 15:30; 17:4; 19:9; 21:22; 21:36; 23:7; 25:24; 28:3
Hebrews
11:12
James
5:20
1 Peter
4:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4128 matches the Greek πλῆθος (plēthos),
which occurs 31 times in 31 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:7 -

And Jesus withdrew to the sea with His disciples; and a great multitude G4128 from Galilee followed; and from Judea,

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:8 - and from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon, a great number G4128 of G4128 people G4128 heard of all that He was doing and came to Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:10 - And the whole multitude G4128 of the people were praying outside at the hour of the incense offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:13 - And suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude G4128 of the heavenly host praising God and saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:6 - And when they had done this, they enclosed a great quantity G4128 of fish. And their nets began to break;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:17 -

And Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place; and there was a large crowd of His disciples, and a great multitude G4128 of people from all Judea and Jerusalem and the coastal region of Tyre and Sidon,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:37 - And all the people G4128 of the country of the Gerasenes and the surrounding district asked Him to leave them, for they were gripped with great fear. And He got into a boat and returned.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:37 - Now as soon as He was approaching, near the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude G4128 of the disciples began to praise God, rejoicing with a loud voice for all the [fn]miracles which they had seen,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:1 -

Then their whole assembly G4128 rose up and brought Him before Pilate.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:27 -

And following Him was a large multitude G4128 of the people, and of women who were [fn]mourning and lamenting Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:3 - In these lay a multitude G4128 of those who were sick, blind, lame, and withered, [fn][waiting for the moving of the waters;
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:6 - And He said to them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat and you will find some.” So they cast, and then they were not able to haul it in because of the great G4128 number G4128 of fish.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:6 - And when this sound occurred, the multitude G4128 came together, and were bewildered because each one of them was hearing them speak in his own [fn]language.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:32 -

And the [fn]congregation G4128 of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and not one was saying that any of his possessions was his own, but, for them, everything was common.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:14 - And more than ever believers in the Lord were added to their number, multitudes G4128 of men and women,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:16 - Also the multitude G4128 from the cities in the vicinity of Jerusalem were coming together, bringing people who were sick [fn]or afflicted with unclean spirits, and they were all being healed.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:2 - So the twelve summoned the [fn]congregation G4128 of the disciples and said, “It is not pleasing to God for us to neglect the word of God in order to serve tables.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:5 - And this word pleased the whole [fn]congregation G4128, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a [fn]proselyte from Antioch.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:1 -

Now it happened that in Iconium they entered the synagogue of the Jews together and spoke in such a manner that a large number G4128 of G4128 people G4128 believed, both of Jews and of Greeks.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:4 - But the multitude G4128 of the city was divided; and some [fn]sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:12 -

And all the multitude G4128 kept silent, and they were listening to Barnabas and Paul as they were relating what signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:30 -

So when they were sent away, they went down to Antioch; and having gathered the [fn]congregation G4128 together, they delivered the letter.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:4 - And some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, [fn]along with a great multitude G4128 of the God-fearing Greeks and not a few of the leading women.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:9 - But when some were becoming hardened and were not believing, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude G4128, he left them and took away the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:36 - for the multitude G4128 of the people kept following them, shouting, “Away with him!”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:7 - As he said this, there was dissension between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly G4128 was divided.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:24 - And Festus *said, “King Agrippa, and all you gentlemen here present with us, you see this man about whom all the people G4128 of the Jews appealed to me, both at Jerusalem and here, loudly declaring that he ought not to live any longer.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:3 - But when Paul had gathered a bundle G4128 of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out [fn]because of the heat and fastened itself on his hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:12 - Therefore there were born even of one man, and him as good as dead [fn]at that, as many AS THE STARS OF HEAVEN IN NUMBER G4128, AND INNUMERABLE AS THE SAND WHICH IS BY THE SEASHORE.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:20 - let him know that [fn]he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and will COVER A MULTITUDE G4128 OF SINS.
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:8 - Above all, keep fervent in your love for one another, because LOVE COVERS A MULTITUDE G4128 OF SINS.
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