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ἀκολουθέω G190
G190 is the Greek word ἀκολουθέω, transliterated akolouthéō. The King James Version most often renders it followed.
What it means
properly, to be in the same way with, i.e. to accompany (specially, as a disciple).
Where it comes from
from G1 (Α) (as a particle of union) and (a road).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 93 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: follow, reach.
Verses using ἀκολουθέω
The first 40 of 88 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 4:20 · KJV
And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
Matthew 4:22 · KJV
And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.
Matthew 4:25 · KJV
And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond Jordan.
Matthew 8:1 · KJV
When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
Matthew 8:10 · KJV
When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
Matthew 8:19 · KJV
And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
Matthew 8:22 · KJV
But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
Matthew 8:23 · KJV
And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.
Matthew 9:9 · KJV
And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
Matthew 9:19 · KJV
And Jesus arose, and followed him, and so did his disciples.
Matthew 9:27 · KJV
And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou son of David, have mercy on us.
Matthew 10:38 · KJV
And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Matthew 12:15 · KJV
But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;
Matthew 14:13 · KJV
When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities.
Matthew 16:24 · KJV
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Matthew 19:2 · KJV
And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
Matthew 19:21 · KJV
Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
Matthew 19:27 · KJV
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
Matthew 19:28 · KJV
And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matthew 20:29 · KJV
And as they departed from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.
Matthew 20:34 · KJV
So Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.
Matthew 21:9 · KJV
And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.
Matthew 26:58 · KJV
But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest’s palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.
Matthew 27:55 · KJV
And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Mark 1:18 · KJV
And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
Mark 2:14 · KJV
And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
Mark 2:15 · KJV
And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.
Mark 3:7 · KJV
But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,
Mark 5:24 · KJV
And Jesus went with him; and much people followed him, and thronged him.
Mark 6:1 · KJV
And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him.
Mark 8:34 · KJV
And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Mark 9:38 · KJV
And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.
Mark 10:21 · KJV
Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Mark 10:28 · KJV
Then Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.
Mark 10:32 · KJV
And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him,
Mark 10:52 · KJV
And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.
Mark 11:9 · KJV
And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:
Mark 14:13 · KJV
And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him.
Mark 14:51 · KJV
And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
Mark 14:54 · KJV
And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.
Common questions
What does Strong's G190 mean?
G190 is the Greek word ἀκολουθέω (akolouthéō), meaning properly, to be in the same way with, i.e. to accompany (specially, as a disciple).
How is G190 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it followed (50 times), follow (30 times), followeth (5 times), following (3 times), thereof they followed (1 time), among others.
How many times does G190 appear in the Bible?
ἀκολουθέω (akolouthéō) is tagged in 88 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G190 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1 (Α) (as a particle of union) and (a road).
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