ὅμῑλ-ος,
Aeol. ὄμιλλος EM 658.55: ὁ: (ὁμός, ἴλη)
1. any assembled crowd, throng of people, for a feast, Od. 1.225; for a spectacle, Il. 18.603, 23.651, cf. Pi. P. 9.123, al., A. Pers. 123, al., E. Cyc. 100, al., Hdt. (v. infr.): rare in Att. Com. and Prose, as Cratin. 323, Th. 2.65, 4.112; esp. the mass of the people, the crowd, opp. the chiefs, προπάροιθεν ὁμίλου Il. 3.22; ὅ. Δαναῶν, Τρώων, etc., 19.402, 4.86, al.; ἵππων καὶ ἀνδρῶν ὅ. 10.338; τὸν ψιλὸν ὅ. the crowd of irregulars, opp. ὁπλῖται, Th. 4.125; mob, διδασκάλῳ χρείωνται ὁμίλῳ Heraclit. 104; ὁ πολλὸς ὅ. Hdt. 1.88, cf. 3.81; τυφλὸν δ’ ἔχει ἦτορ ὅ. ἀνδρῶν ὁ πλεῖστος Pi. N. 7.24; but also ὅ. πολλὸς μὲν Ἕλλην περιοικέει a large Hellenic population, Hdt. 5.23. of inanimate objects, [σῆμα] οὔ τι μεμιγμένον ἐστὶν ὁμίλῳ Od. 8.196.
2. throng of battle, τὴν ἔξαγ’ ὁμίλου Il. 5.353, cf. 4.516, etc.; πρώτῳ ἐν ὁ. in the forefront of battle, 17.471: generally, tumult, confusion, βοῇ καὶ ὁμίλῳ Hdt. 9.59; σοφίῃ καὶ μὴ βίῃ καὶ ὁ. Id. 3.127. - The word seems not to be used in pl.
ὁμίχλη homichlē 1x
a mist, fog, a cloud, [2Pe 2:17]
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G3658 — ὅμιλος
ὁμιλου, ὁ (ὁμός, ὁμοῦ, and ἴλη a crowd, band (Curtius, § 660; Vanicek, p. 897; but Fick iii. 723 from root mil 'to be associated,' 'to love')), from Homer down, a multitude of men gathered together, a crowd, throng: [Rev 18:17] Rec.
** ὅμιλος , - ου , ὁ ,
[in Aq . : [1Sa 19:20] * ;]
a crowd, throng: [Rev 18:17], Rec.†