Strong's G1218 · Greek
δῆμος
dēmos
Definition
the public (as bound together socially)
KJV: people
Root / derivation: from G1210 (δέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered δῆμος across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts4 verses
And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.
Acts 17:5But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
Acts 19:30And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.
Acts 19:33And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1218 (dēmos) mean?
the public (as bound together socially)
How many times does G1218 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1218 (δῆμος) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “people.”
How is dēmos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1218 is rendered as “people” (4×).
Where does the Greek word δῆμος come from?
from G1210 (δέω);