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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G3641 - While

Strong's No.:G3641

Greek:ὀλίγος

Transliteration:oligos

Phonetic:ol-ee'-gos

Word Origin:Of uncertain affinity

Bible Usage:+ almost brief [-ly] few (a) little + long a season short small a while.

Part of Speech:Adjective

Strongs
Definition:

puny (in extent degree number duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat


Thayers
Definition:

1. little, small, few

a. of number: multitude, quantity, or size

b. of time: short

c. of degree or intensity: light, slight


Bible References:
While

Translation
Occurrences:
few ( 15 )
further ( 1 )
little ( 7 )
season ( 1 )
short ( 1 )
small ( 5 )
space ( 1 )
things ( 4 )
time ( 1 )
while ( 2 )
words ( 1 )

 

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