Bible Encyclopedias
Rabble
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
rab ´' 50 : This word is not found in the King James Version. the Revised Version (British and American) has it once as the translation of ἀγοραῖος , agoraı́os (literally, "lounger in the market place"), in Acts 17:5 , where it replaces "baser sort" of the King James Version. It has the common meaning of an unruly, lawless set who are ready to join a mob.
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Rabble'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​r/rabble.html. 1915.