ἀκολουθέω, -ῶ (ἀκόλουθος, following; ἀ- cop., κέλευθος, poët., away), [in LXX chiefly for הָלַךְ ;] to accompany, follow: Mat.4:25, al. Metaphorical, of discipleship: Mat.9:9, Mrk.9:38, Jhn.12:26, al. Absol.: Mat.18:10; more freq., with dative (cl.), Mat.8:1, al.; before μετά, with genitive, (cl.; Eutherford, N.Phr., 458 f.), Luk.9:49; ὀπίσω, with genitive (Heb. הָלַךְ אָהֲרֵי), Mat.10:38 (cf. ἐξ-, ἐπ-, κατ-, παρ-, συν-ἀκολουθέω). SYN.: (cl.) ἕπομαι, not in NT (see Cremer, 80; MM, VGT, see word). (AS)
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G190 — ἀκολουθέω
akoloutheō · to follow · Greek
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Matthew 4:20 · ἠκολούθησανAnd at once they left their nets and followed Him.Matthew 4:22 · ἠκολούθησανand immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.Matthew 4:25 · ἠκολούθησανLarge crowds followed Him, having come from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan.Matthew 8:1 · ἠκολούθησανWhen Jesus came down from the mountain, large crowds followed Him.Matthew 8:10 · ἀκολουθοῦσιν·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 8:19 · ἀκολουθήσωAnd one of the scribes came to Him and said, “Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.”Matthew 8:22 · ἀκολούθειBut Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”Matthew 8:23 · ἠκολούθησανWhen He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.Matthew 9:9 · ἀκολούθει · ἠκολούθησενAs 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 9:27 · ἠκολούθησανAs Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”Matthew 10:38 · ἀκολουθεῖand anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.Matthew 12:15 · ἠκολούθησανAware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them all,Matthew 14:13 · ἠκολούθησανWhen Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.Matthew 16:24 · ἀκολουθείτωThen Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.Matthew 19:2 · ἠκολούθησανLarge crowds followed Him, and He healed them there.Matthew 19:21 · ἀκολούθειJesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”Matthew 19:27 · ἠκολουθήσαμέν“Look,” Peter replied, “we have left everything to follow You. What then will there be for us?”Matthew 19:28 · ἀκολουθήσαντέςJesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.Matthew 20:29 · ἠκολούθησενAs they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed Him.Matthew 20:34 · ἠκολούθησανMoved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and at once they received their sight and followed Him.Matthew 21:9 · ἀκολουθοῦντεςThe crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!”Matthew 26:58 · ἠκολούθειBut Peter followed Him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. And he went in and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.Matthew 27:55 · ἠκολούθησανAnd many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to minister to Him.Mark 1:18 · ἠκολούθησανAnd at once they left their nets and followed Him.Mark 2:14 · ἀκολούθει · ἠκολούθησενAs He was walking along, He saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Levi got up and followed Him.Mark 2:15 · ἠκολούθουνWhile Jesus was dining at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with Him and His disciples—for there were many who followed Him.Mark 3:7 · ἠκολούθησενSo Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea, accompanied by a large crowd from Galilee, Judea,Mark 5:24 · ἠκολούθειSo Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around Him.Mark 6:1 · ἀκολουθοῦσινJesus went on from there and came to His hometown, accompanied by His disciples.Mark 8:34 · ἀκολουθείτωThen Jesus called the crowd to Him along with His disciples, and He told them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.Mark 9:38 · ἠκολούθειJohn said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”Mark 10:21 · ἀκολούθειJesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”Mark 10:28 · ἠκολουθήκαμένPeter began to say to Him, “Look, we have left everything and followed You.”Mark 10:32 · ἀκολουθοῦντεςAs they were going up the road to Jerusalem, Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were amazed, but those who followed were afraid. Again Jesus took the Twelve aside and began to tell them what was going to happen to Him:Mark 10:52 · ἠκολούθει“Go,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you.” And immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus along the road.Mark 11:9 · ἀκολουθοῦντεςThe ones who went ahead and those who followed were shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!”Mark 14:13 · ἀκολουθήσατεSo He sent two of His disciples and told them, “Go into the city, and a man carrying a jug of water will meet you. Follow him,Mark 14:54 · ἠκολούθησενPeter followed Him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest. And he sat with the officers and warmed himself by the fire.Mark 15:41 · ἠκολούθουνThese women had followed Jesus and ministered to Him while He was in Galilee, and there were many other women who had come up to Jerusalem with Him.Luke 5:11 · ἠκολούθησανAnd when they had brought their boats ashore, they left everything and followed Him.Luke 5:27 · ἀκολούθειAfter this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him,Luke 5:28 · ἠκολούθειand Levi got up, left everything, and followed Him.Luke 7:9 · ἀκολουθοῦντιWhen Jesus heard this, He marveled at the centurion. Turning to the crowd following Him, He said, “I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith.”Luke 9:11 · ἠκολούθησανBut the crowds found out and followed Him. He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and He healed those who needed healing.Luke 9:23 · ἀκολουθείτωThen Jesus said to all of them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me.Luke 9:49 · ἀκολουθεῖ“Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”Luke 9:57 · ἀκολουθήσωAs they were walking along the road, someone said to Jesus, “I will follow You wherever You go.”Luke 9:59 · ἀκολούθειThen He said to another man, “Follow Me.” The man replied, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”Luke 9:61 · ἀκολουθήσωStill another said, “I will follow You, Lord; but first let me bid farewell to my family.”Luke 18:22 · ἀκολούθειOn hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”Luke 18:28 · ἠκολουθήσαμέν“Look,” said Peter, “we have left all we had to follow You.”Luke 18:43 · ἠκολούθειImmediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. And all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.Luke 22:10 · ἀκολουθήσατεHe answered, “When you enter the city, a man carrying a jug of water will meet you. Follow him to the house he enters,Luke 22:39 · ἠκολούθησανJesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed Him.Luke 22:54 · ἠκολούθειThen they seized Jesus, led Him away, and took Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed at a distance.Luke 23:27 · ἨκολούθειA great number of people followed Him, including women who kept mourning and wailing for Him.John 1:37 · ἠκολούθησανAnd when the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.John 1:38 · ἀκολουθοῦνταςJesus turned and saw them following. “What do you want?” He asked. They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are You staying?”John 1:40 · ἀκολουθησάντωνAndrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard John’s testimony and followed Jesus.John 1:43 · ἀκολούθειThe next day Jesus decided to set out for Galilee. Finding Philip, He told him, “Follow Me.”John 6:2 · ἠκολούθειA large crowd followed Him because they saw the signs He was performing on the sick.John 8:12 · ἀκολουθῶνOnce again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”John 10:4 · ἀκολουθεῖ,When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice.John 10:5 · ἀκολουθήσουσινBut they will never follow a stranger; in fact, they will flee from him because they do not recognize his voice.”John 10:27 · ἀκολουθοῦσίνMy sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.John 11:31 · ἠκολούθησανWhen the Jews who were in the house consoling Mary saw how quickly she got up and went out, they followed her, supposing she was going to the tomb to mourn there.John 12:26 · ἀκολουθείτω·If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.John 13:36 · ἀκολουθῆσαι· · ἀκολουθήσεις“Lord, where are You going?” Simon Peter asked. Jesus answered, “Where I am going, you cannot follow Me now, but you will follow later.”John 13:37 · ἀκολουθῆσαι“Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”John 18:15 · ἨκολούθειNow Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. Since that disciple was known to the high priest, he also went with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest.John 20:6 · ἀκολουθῶνSimon Peter arrived just after him. He entered the tomb and saw the linen cloths lying there.John 21:19 · ἀκολούθειJesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. And after He had said this, He told him, “Follow Me.”John 21:20 · ἀκολουθοῦνταPeter turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them. He was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper to ask, “Lord, who is going to betray You?”John 21:22 · ἀκολούθει.¶Jesus answered, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you? You follow Me!”Acts 12:8 · ἀκολούθει“Get dressed and put on your sandals,” said the angel. Peter did so, and the angel told him, “Wrap your cloak around you and follow me.”Acts 12:9 · ἠκολούθειSo Peter followed him out, but he was unaware that what the angel was doing was real. He thought he was only seeing a vision.Acts 13:43 · ἠκολούθησανAfter the synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.Acts 21:36 · ἠκολούθειFor the crowd that followed him kept shouting, “Away with him!”1 Corinthians 10:4 · ἀκολουθούσηςand drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ.Revelation 6:8 · ἠκολούθειThen I looked and saw a pale green horse. Its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed close behind. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill by sword, by famine, by plague, and by the beasts of the earth.Revelation 14:4 · ἀκολουθοῦντεςThese are the ones who have not been defiled with women, for they are virgins. They follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They have been redeemed from among men as firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.Revelation 14:8 · ἠκολούθησενThen a second angel followed, saying, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, who has made all the nations drink the wine of the passion of her immorality.”Revelation 14:9 · ἠκολούθησενAnd a third angel followed them, calling out in a loud voice, “If anyone worships the beast and its image and receives its mark on his forehead or on his hand,Revelation 14:13 · ἀκολουθεῖAnd I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead—those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”Revelation 19:14 · ἠκολούθειThe armies of heaven, dressed in fine linen, white and pure, follow Him on white horses.