ὀχλέωochléō

to mob, i.e. (by implication) to harass

Greek (New Testament) · G3791

Meanings

to move, disturb; hence, generally, to trouble, vex: passive, Acts 5:16 (act. absolutely, = passive, to be in a tumult, 3 Maccabees 5:41; cf. ἐν-, παρ-εν-οχλέω, and see MM, xviii).

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 5:16 Crowds came from the villages around Jerusalem, bringing their sick and those possessed by evil spirits, and they were all healed.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.