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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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First occurrence: Genesis 16:10

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Luke 19:37
And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 19:37 · retained source text

And when he was come nigh euen now at the descent of the mount of Oliues, the whole multitude of the disciples began to reioyce and praise God with a loud voice, for all the mighty workes that they had seene,

Luke 19:39
And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 19:39 · retained source text

And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude saide vnto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.

Luke 22:6
And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 22:6 · retained source text

And he promised, and sought opportunitie to betray him vnto them in the absence of the multitude.

1611 marginal noteOr, without tumult.

Luke 22:47
¶ And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 22:47 · retained source text

¶ And while he yet spake, behold, a multitude, and hee that was called Iudas, one of the twelue, went before them, and drewe neere vnto Iesus, to kisse him.

1611 marginal noteMat. 26.47.

Luke 23:1
AND the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 23:1 · retained source text

¶ And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him vnto Pilate.

John 5:13
And he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 5:13 · retained source text

And he that was healed, wist not who it was: for Iesus had conueyed himselfe away, a multitude being in that place.

1611 marginal noteOr, from the multitude that was.

John 6:2
And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:2 · retained source text

And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which hee did on them that were diseased.

John 21:6
And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.
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1611 witness · John 21:6 · retained source text

And he said vnto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and yee shall finde. They cast therfore, and now they were not able to draw it, for the multitude of fishes.

Acts 2:6
Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 2:6 · retained source text

Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that euery man heard them speake in his owne language.

1611 marginal noteGre. when this voice was made.

1611 marginal noteOr, troubled in mind.

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