Throng

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

1: Θλίβω (Strong'S #2346 — Verb — thlibo — thlee'-bo )

"to press," is rendered "throng,"  Mark 3:9 . See Afflict , No. 4.

2: Συνθλίβω (Strong'S #4918 — Verb — suntlibo — soon-thlee'-bo )

"to press to together," on all sides (sun, "together," and No. 1), a strengthened form, is used in  Mark 5:24,31 .

3: Συμπνίγω (Strong'S #4846 — Verb — sumpnigo — soom-pnee'-go )

"to choke," is used of "thronging" by a crowd,  Luke 8:42 . See Choke , No. 3.

 Luke 8:45Press.

Webster's Dictionary

(1): ( imp.) of Thring

(2): ( n.) A multitude of persons or of living beings pressing or pressed into a close body or assemblage; a crowd.

(3): ( n.) A great multitude; as, the heavenly throng.

(4): ( v. i.) To crowd together; to press together into a close body, as a multitude of persons; to gather or move in multitudes.

(5): ( v. t.) To crowd into; to fill closely by crowding or pressing into, as a hall or a street.

(6): ( v. t.) To crowd, or press, as persons; to oppress or annoy with a crowd of living beings.

(7): ( a.) Thronged; crowded; also, much occupied; busy.

King James Dictionary

Throng n.

1. 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. 2. A great multitude as the heavenly throng.

THRONG, To crowd together to press into a close body, as a multitude of persons to come in multitudes.

I have seen

The dumb men throng to see him.

THRONG, 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 .