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multitude

Meaning of “multitude”

1. A great number or large gathered body of persons, creatures, or forces; a crowd, company, or host. 2. A great number, amount, fullness, or abundance of years, words, deeds, mercies, sins, possessions, waters, or other stated things.

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243 occurrences233 verses36 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 16:10

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Exodus 12:38
And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks, and herds, even very much cattle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 12:38 · retained source text

And a mixed multitude went vp also with them, and flocks and heards, euen very much cattell.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a great mixture.

Exodus 23:2
¶ Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 23:2 · retained source text

¶ Thou shalt not follow a multitude to doe euill: neither shalt thou speake in a cause, to decline after many, to wrest iudgement:

1611 marginal noteHeb. answere.

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