Concourse

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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]

1: Συστροφή (Strong'S #4963 — Noun Feminine — suntrophe — soos-trof-ay' )

"a turning together" (sun, "with," trepo, "to turn"), signifies (a) that which is rolled together; hence (b) a dense mass of people, concourse,  Acts 19:40 . See Banded.

King James Dictionary [2]

Concourse n. L., to run together, to run.

1. A moving, flowing or running together confluence as a fortuitous concourse of atoms a concourse of men. 2. A meeting an assembly of men an assemblage of things a collection formed by a voluntary or spontaneous moving and meeting in one place.  Acts 19 . 3. The place or point of meeting, or a meeting the point of junction of two bodies.

The drop will begin to move towards the concourse of the glasses. This application is unusual.

Webster's Dictionary [3]

(1): (n.) An assembly; a gathering formed by a voluntary or spontaneous moving and meeting in one place.

(2): (n.) A moving, flowing, or running together; confluence.

(3): (n.) The place or point of meeting or junction of two bodies.

(4): (n.) An open space where several roads or paths meet; esp. an open space in a park where several roads meet.

(5): (n.) Concurrence; cooperation.

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

 Proverbs 1:21

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

kon´kōrs ( המה , hāmāh , "to hum," "to make a noise"; συστροφή , sustrophḗ , "a turning" or "twisting together"): Hāmāh , usually translated by some word signifying "sound" is rendered "concourse" in  Proverbs 1:21 (perhaps from the noise made by people thronging and talking together; compare   1 Kings 1:41 , "uproar"), "She (wisdom) crieth in the chief place of concourse," the Revised Version, margin, Hebrew "at the head of the noisy (streets)"; sustrophē is translated "concourse" ( Acts 19:40 ), a riotous crowd. Compare Judith 10:18.

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