H4592 — מְעַט (mᵉʻaṭ)
Strong's H4592 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: מְעַט (mᵉʻaṭ)
Pronunciation: meh-at'
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: or מְעָט (mᵉʻâṭ); from מָעַט (mâʻaṭ) [H4591];
Definition: a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)
KJV Renderings: almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, [idiom] very.
Senses
- littleness, few, a little, fewness
- little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little
- like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1024 | βραχύς | brachýs | of uncertain affinity | short (of time, place, quantity, or number) | few words, little (space, while) |
| G2425 | ἱκανός | hikanós | from ἵκω (híkō) (ἱκάνω (hikánō) or ἱκνέομαι (hiknéomai), akin to G2240) (to arrive) | competent (as if coming in season), i.e. ample (in amount) or fit (in character) | able, + content, enough, good, great, large, long (while), many, meet, much, security, sore, sufficient, worthy |
| G3398 | μικρός | mikrós | apparently a primary word | small (in size, quantity, number or (figuratively) dignity) | least, less, little, small |
| G3641 | ὀλίγος | olígos | of uncertain affinity | puny (in extent, degree, number, duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat | + almost, brief(-ly), few, (a) little, + long, a season, short, small, a while |
| H4591 | מָעַט | mâʻaṭ | a primitive root | properly, to pare off, i.e. lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective) | suffer to decrease, diminish, (be, [idiom] borrow a, give, make) few (in number, -ness), gather least (little), be (seem) little, ([idiom] give the) less, be minished, bring to nothing |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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