Strong's Greek · G190

ἀκολουθέω

akolouthéō

follow, reach

Definition

properly, to be in the same way with, i.e. to accompany (specially, as a disciple)

Derivation

from G1 (Α) (as a particle of union) and (a road);

Appears 90 times in Scripture

Matthew 8:1

When Jesus came down from the mountain, large crowds followed Him.

Matthew 8:10

When Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those following Him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.

Matthew 9:27

As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”

Luke 5:11

And when they had brought their boats ashore, they left everything and followed Him.

Matthew 4:25

Large crowds followed Him, having come from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan.

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.

Matthew 8:19

And one of the scribes came to Him and said, “Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.”

Matthew 4:22

and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.

Matthew 4:20

And at once they left their nets and followed Him.

Matthew 8:23

When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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