קָטֹן
qâṭôn(kaw-tone')
“to diminish, i.e. be (causatively, make) diminutive or (figuratively) of no account”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
to diminish, i.e. be (causatively, make) diminutive or (figuratively) of no account
Translated in KJV as
be a (make) small (thing)be not worthy.
Etymology
a primitive root (rather denominative from H6996 (קָטָן));
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“Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?”
— Amos 8:5