39 occurrences in 12 translations

'Multitude' in the Bible

and not being able to come near to him because of the multitude, they uncovered the roof where he was, and, having broken it up, they let down the couch on which the paralytic was lying,

Verse ConceptsRooftopCrowdsHousesRoofBedsThe Act Of OpeningOpening WallsLowering PeopleDisadvantages Of CrowdsUnable To Do Other ThingsBringing Men To Jesus

And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsPopularityPopularity Of ChristSeashoresChrist Teachinglakes

But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,

Verse ConceptsCrowdsFollowing Jesus ChristDisciples' Movementslakes

And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.

Verse ConceptsCrowds SeekingDrawing Near To ChristHearing About ChristBeyond Jordan

And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringBoatsPressingDisadvantages Of CrowdsDisciples' MovementsPreparing To Travel

And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee.

Verse ConceptsCrowds SeekingCrowds Around Jesus

And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsLargenessBoatsSitting To TeachChrist Teachinglakes

And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds AvoidedBoats

And Jesus having passed over in the boat again to the other side, there was gathered a great multitude to him, and he was near the sea,

Verse ConceptsCrowdsThe Attractiveness Of ChristCrowds Around JesusBoatsCrossing To The Other Sidelakes

and he went away with him. And there was following him a great multitude, and they were thronging him,

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristPopularityPopularity Of ChristCrowds Around JesusPressingChrist Going With Peoplegays

And immediately Jesus having known in himself that out of him power had gone forth, having turned about in the multitude, said, 'Who did touch my garments?'

Verse ConceptsPower, God's SavingOuter GarmentsTouching For HealingChrist Knowing About HimselfWho Is The Doer?energy

And his disciples said unto him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?

Verse ConceptsPressingTouching For HealingThe Disciples WordsWho Is The Doer?

And immediately he constrained his disciples to go into the boat, and to go before to the other side, unto Bethsaida, till he may let the multitude away,

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds AvoidedBoatsCrossing To The Other SideDisciples' Movements

And having called near all the multitude, he said to them, 'Hearken to me, ye all, and understand;

Verse ConceptsCrowdsListeningChrist Summoning

And when he entered into a house from the multitude, his disciples were questioning him about the simile,

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessEntering HousesQuestioning ChristThe Disciples Words

And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue;

Verse ConceptsCrowdsMedicineTongueTouchPersonal ContactSpittingCrowds AvoidedSalivaTouching For HealingFingers Of People

In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them,

Verse ConceptsNo FoodChrist SummoningChrist With His Disciples

I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:

Verse ConceptsCompassionMercy, Of Jesus ChristNo Foodempathy

And he commanded the multitude to sit down upon the ground, and having taken the seven loaves, having given thanks, he brake, and was giving to his disciples that they may set before them; and they did set before the multitude.

Verse ConceptsThankfulnessThanksgivingCrowds Around JesusSeven ThingsReclining To EatThe Disciples ActionsBreaking Of BreadTable Grace

And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them.

Verse ConceptsJudaismCrowds Around JesusChrist With His Disciples

and immediately, all the multitude having seen him, were amazed, and running near, were saluting him.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsCrowds SeekingSpoken Greetings

And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;

Verse ConceptsExorcismsDumbnessdisabilitiesdemons, Kinds ofCrowdsDumbThose Demonised

Jesus having seen that a multitude doth run together, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, 'Spirit -- dumb and deaf -- I charge thee, come forth out of him, and no more thou mayest enter into him;'

Verse ConceptsDeafnessCrowdsExorcismsCommands, in NTDumbnessDemons, Christ's AuthorityRebukeRunningNatural DeafnessDemons EnteringJesus Casting Out DemonsDisadvantages Of CrowdsDumb

And they come to Jericho, and as he is going forth from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, a son of Timaeus -- Bartimaeus the blind -- was sitting beside the way begging,

Verse ConceptsBeggarsLargenessBeggingCrowds Around JesusUsing RoadsDisciples' Movements

And the scribes and the chief priests heard, and they were seeking how they shall destroy him, for they were afraid of him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching;

Verse ConceptsScribesTeachers Of The LawMalice, Examples OfAmazement, Of Jesus ChristCrowds AmazedChrist TeachingChrist Would Be KilledFear Of ChristOpposition To Christ From Scribes

But shall we say, ‘From men’?”—they were afraid of the people, for everyone considered John to have been a real prophet.

Verse ConceptsFearing Other PeopleIndividual ProphetsMan's Teaching

And they were seeking to lay hold on him, and they feared the multitude, for they knew that against them he spake the simile, and having left him, they went away;

Verse ConceptsCrowdsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristTeachers Of The LawProper UnderstandingArresting ChristFearing Other PeopleJesus Using ParablesLeaving People Alone

therefore David himself saith of him Lord, and whence is he his son?' And the great multitude were hearing him gladly,

Verse ConceptseagernessCrowdsPopularity Of Christ

And Jesus having sat down over-against the treasury, was beholding how the multitude do put brass into the treasury, and many rich were putting in much,

Verse ConceptsTreasuriesBrassOpposite SidesPeople Sitting DownRight Use Of WealthSeeing SituationsMoney For The TempleMoney Box

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, this generation [the people living when these signs and events begin] will not pass away until all these things take place.

Verse ConceptsPermanenceGod Not DelayingImminence

And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalChief priestsCrowdsTeachers Of The LawWhile Still SpeakingTwelve DisciplesClubsOpposition To Christ From ScribesThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

And the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had ever done unto them.

Verse ConceptsCrowds Seeking

and the chief priests did move the multitude, that he might rather release Barabbas to them.

Verse ConceptsPersuasionInciting To EvilCorrupt PriestsBarabbasPeople Set Free By People

Bible Theasaurus

Array (69 instances)
Battalion (5 instances)
Brood (19 instances)
Bushel (15 instances)
Concourse (4 instances)
Draught (6 instances)
Flight (337 instances)
Legion (5 instances)
Litter (2 instances)
Masses (21 instances)
Multitude (361 instances)
Throng (35 instances)

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