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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“And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.”