Throng
רֶ֫גֶשׁStrong’s H7285regesh (re-gesh)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Regesh is the Hebrew word usually translated “crowd” and “from unrest of”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.”
Meaning
- Throng, in company
- Scheming
How it's translated
- in a crowd 1
- from unrest of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 2
1 book in all.
Related words
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Hebrew dictionary
רֶ֫גֶשׁ regesh · throng
throng, in company
רִגְשָׁה rigshah · scheming
scheming
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “throng” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
THRONG, noun
- A crowd; a multitude of persons or of living beings pressing or pressed into a close body or assemblage; as a throng of people at a play-house.
- A great multitude; as the heavenly throng
All definitions and other forms of “throng”
THRONG, verb intransitive
To crowd together; to press into a close body, as a multitude of persons; to come in multitudes.
THRONG, verb transitive
To crowd or press, as persons; to oppress or annoy with a crowd of living beings.
- “Much people followed him, and thronged him” Mark 5:24
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.