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 she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son…”