Bible Dictionary: Populace

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The common people; the multitude, -- comprehending all persons not distinguished by rank, office, education, or profession.

Greek

4128. plethos -- a great number
... company, multitude. From pletho; a fulness, ie A large number, throng, populace --
bundle, company, multitude. see GREEK pletho. (plethei) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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2992. laos -- the people
... people. Apparently a primary word; a people (in general; thus differing from demos,
which denotes one's own populace) -- people. see GREEK demos. ...
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Library

Messiah Derided Upon the Cross
... There have been persons in our own days, whose crimes have excited such detestation,
that the populace would probably have torn them in pieces, before, and ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 1/sermon xxi messiah derided upon.htm

The 'education Question' in Trinidad
... But, like all ideals, it requires not only first- rate workmen, but first-rate material
to work on; an intelligent and high-minded populace, who can and will ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter xiv the education question.htm

Argument. From the Prison they are Led Forth with Joy into the ...
... The populace shuddered as they saw one young woman of delicate frame, and another
with breasts still dropping from her recent childbirth. ...
/.../chapter vi argument from the prison.htm

Political and Religious Life of the Jewish Dispersion in the West ...
... Pretensions of this kind must have been the more provocative, that the populace
at any rate envied the prosperity which Jewish industry, talent, and capital ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter vi political and religious.htm

Christian Cemeteries.
... The Romans of the first century, populace as well as government officials, made
no distinction between the proselytes of the Old Testament and those of the New ...
/.../lanciani/pagan and christian rome/chapter vii christian cemeteries.htm

Conflagration
... Had the populace, in wild grief at the loss of their Archbishop, risen against the
Emperor, and burnt to ashes the buildings on either side of the superb ...
/.../chapter lii conflagration.htm

Jesus Led Back from the Court of Herod to that of Pilate.
... part of the town see him in the state of ignominy to which he was reduced, and in
the second place to give their emissaries more time to stir up the populace. ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter xxi jesus led back.htm

Epistle Lii. To Fortunatus and his Other Colleagues, Concerning ...
... of in the persecution, and confessing the name of the Lord, had overcome the violence
of the magistracy, and the attack of a raging populace, afterwards, when ...
/.../cyprian/the epistles of cyprian/epistle lii to fortunatus and.htm

How Caesar Raised Banks Round About the Upper City [Mount Zion] ...
... and because the very soldiers grew weary of killing them, and because they hoped
to get some money by sparing them; for they left only the populace, and sold ...
/.../chapter 8 how caesar raised.htm

The Surrender of Gischala; While John Flies Away from it to ...
... in order to thrust himself into authority; and the seditious part of the people
of Gischala were under his management, by whose means the populace, who seemed ...
/.../chapter 2 the surrender of.htm

Thesaurus

Populace (5 Occurrences)
...Populace (5 Occurrences). Matthew 27:15 "Now it was the Governor's custom at the
Festival to release some one prisoner, whomsoever the populace desired; (WEY). ...
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Popular (1 Occurrence)
... 5. (a.) Devoted to the common people; studious of the favor of the populace. 6.
(a.) Prevailing among the people; epidemic; as, a popular disease. ...
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Nero
... subdidit reos), and afflicted with the most exquisite punishments those who were
hated for their abominations (flagitia) and called `Christians' by the populace...
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Unbelieving (22 Occurrences)
... having made a crowd, were setting the city in an uproar; having assailed also the
house of Jason, they were seeking them to bring 'them' to the populace, (YLT). ...
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Jason's (1 Occurrence)
... made a crowd, were setting the city in an uproar; having assailed also the house
of Jason, they were seeking them to bring 'them' to the populace, (See NIV). ...
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Loungers (1 Occurrence)
... having made a crowd, were setting the city in an uproar; having assailed also the
house of Jason, they were seeking them to bring 'them' to the populace, (YLT). ...
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Governor's (6 Occurrences)
... Matthew 27:15 "Now it was the Governor's custom at the Festival to release some
one prisoner, whomsoever the populace desired; (WEY NIV). ...
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Gallio (3 Occurrences)
... by different readings to "Jews" and to "Greeks," but the incident is referred to
by the writer of Acts to show that the sympathies of the populace lay with Paul ...
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Wished (31 Occurrences)
... they put forward Alexander -- the Jews thrusting him forward -- and Alexander having
beckoned with the hand, wished to make defence to the populace, (YLT). ...
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Wishing (25 Occurrences)
... they put forward Alexander -- the Jews thrusting him forward -- and Alexander having
beckoned with the hand, wished to make defence to the populace, (See RSV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Populace (5 Occurrences)

Matthew 27:15 "Now it was the Governor's custom at the Festival to release some one prisoner, whomsoever the populace desired;
(WEY)

Acts 12:22 and the populace were shouting, 'The voice of a god, and not of a man;'
(YLT)

Acts 19:30 And on Paul's purposing to enter in unto the populace, the disciples were not suffering him,
(YLT)

Acts 19:33 and out of the multitude they put forward Alexander -- the Jews thrusting him forward -- and Alexander having beckoned with the hand, wished to make defence to the populace,
(YLT)

2 Kings 25:11 The residue of the people who were left in the city, and those who fell away, who fell to the king of Babylon, and the residue of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carry away captive.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Populace

Related Terms

Popular (1 Occurrence)

Nero

Unbelieving (22 Occurrences)

Jason's (1 Occurrence)

Loungers (1 Occurrence)

Governor's (6 Occurrences)

Gallio (3 Occurrences)

Wished (31 Occurrences)

Wishing (25 Occurrences)