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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H4592 - Few

Strong's No.:H4592

Hebrew:מְעַט

Transliteration:mᵉʻaṭ

Phonetic:meh-at'

Word Origin:From H4591

Bible Usage:{almost} ({some} very) few ({-er} {-est}) {lightly} little ({while}) (very) small ({matter} {thing}) {some} {soon} X-(idiom) very.

Strongs
Definition:

a little or few (often adverbial or comparative)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. littleness, few, a little, fewness

a. little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little

b. like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth


Bible References:
Few

Translation
Occurrences:
almost ( 5 )
few ( 22 )
fewer ( 1 )
fewest ( 1 )
lightly ( 1 )
little ( 49 )
matter ( 2 )
small ( 4 )
some ( 1 )
soon ( 2 )
thing ( 4 )
while ( 4 )
worth ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.