מְעַט
mᵉʻaṭ(meh-at')
“a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)”
102 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)
Translated in KJV as
almost (some, very) few(-er, -est)lightlylittle (while)(very) small (matter, thing)somesoon[idiom] very.
Etymology
or מְעָט; from H4591 (מָעַט);
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“Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;”