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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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2 Chronicles 32:7
Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with us than with him:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 32:7 · retained source text

Be strong and couragious, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there bee moe with vs, then with him.

Nehemiah 13:3
Now it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 13:3 · retained source text

Now it came to passe when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

Esther 5:11
And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Esther 5:11 · retained source text

And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had aduanced him aboue the Princes, and seruants of the king.

Esther 10:3
For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
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1611 witness · Esther 10:3 · retained source text

For Mordecai the Iew was next vnto King Ahasuerus, and great among the Iewes, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

Job 11:2
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 11:2 · retained source text

Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man ful of talke be iustified?

1611 marginal noteHebr. a man of lips.

Job 31:34
Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 31:34 · retained source text

Did I feare a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrifie me: that I kept silence, and went not out of the doore?

Job 33:19
He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 33:19 · retained source text

Hee is chastened also with paine vpon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong paine.

Job 35:9
By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 35:9 · retained source text

By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to crie: they crie out by reason of the arme of the mightie.

Job 39:7
He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 39:7 · retained source text

He scorneth the multitude of the citie, neither regardeth he the crying of the driuer.

1611 marginal noteHebr. of the exactor.

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