- Original: מעט מעט
- Transliteration: M@`at
- Phonetic: meh-at'
- Definition: 
1. littleness, few, a little, fewness 
a. little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little 
b. like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth 
- Origin: from  
H4591  
- TWOT entry: 1228a
- Part(s) of speech: 
- Strong's: From  
H4591  ; a little or few (often adverbial or comparative): - almost (some very) few (-er -est) lightly little (while) (very) small (matter thing) some soon X very. 
Total KJV Occurrences: 101 
 • almost, 5
 
Exodus 17:4; 
Psalm 73:2; 
Psalm 94:17; 
Psalm 119:87; 
Proverbs 5:14 
 
 • few, 23
 
Genesis 47:9; 
Leviticus 25:52; 
Numbers 13:18; 
Numbers 26:54; 
Numbers 26:56; 
Numbers 35:8; 
Deuteronomy 26:5; 
Deuteronomy 28:62; 
Joshua 7:3; 
1 Samuel 14:6; 
1 Samuel 17:28; 
1 Chronicles 16:19; 
2 Chronicles 29:34; 
Nehemiah 2:12; 
Nehemiah 7:4; 
Job 10:20; 
Psalm 105:12; 
Psalm 109:8; 
Ecclesiastes 5:2; 
Ecclesiastes 9:14; 
Isaiah 10:7; 
Jeremiah 42:2; 
Ezekiel 5:3 
 
 • fewer, 1
 
Numbers 33:54 
 
 • fewest, 1
 
Deuteronomy 7:7 
 
 • in, 1
 
Deuteronomy 28:38 
 
 • lightly, 1
 
Genesis 26:10 
 
 • little, 49
 
Genesis 18:4; 
Genesis 24:17; 
Genesis 24:43; 
Genesis 30:30; 
Genesis 43:2; 
Genesis 43:11(2); 
Genesis 44:25; 
Exodus 23:30(2); 
Deuteronomy 7:22(2); 
Joshua 22:17; 
Judges 4:19; 
Ruth 2:7; 
1 Samuel 14:29; 
1 Samuel 14:43; 
2 Samuel 12:8; 
2 Samuel 16:1; 
1 Kings 17:10; 
1 Kings 17:12; 
2 Kings 10:18; 
Ezra 9:8(2); 
Job 10:20; 
Psalm 2:12; 
Psalm 37:10; 
Psalm 37:16; 
Proverbs 6:10(3); 
Proverbs 15:16; 
Proverbs 16:8; 
Proverbs 24:33(3); 
Ecclesiastes 5:12; 
Ecclesiastes 10:1; 
Song of Songs 3:4; 
Isaiah 10:25; 
Isaiah 26:20; 
Ezekiel 11:16; 
Ezekiel 16:47; 
Daniel 11:34; 
Hosea 1:4; 
Hosea 8:10; 
Haggai 1:6; 
Haggai 1:9; 
Zechariah 1:15 
 
 • lower, 1
 
Psalm 8:5 
 
 • matter, 2
 
Genesis 30:15; 
Ezekiel 16:20 
 
 • over, 1
 
2 Samuel 19:36 
 
 • small, 4
 
Job 15:11; 
Isaiah 1:9; 
Isaiah 16:14; 
Daniel 11:23 
 
 • some, 1
 
2 Chronicles 12:7 
 
 • soon, 2
 
Job 32:22; 
Psalm 81:14 
 
 • thing, 4
 
Numbers 16:9; 
Numbers 16:13; 
Isaiah 7:13; 
Ezekiel 34:18 
 
 • while, 4
 
Job 24:24; 
Isaiah 29:17; 
Jeremiah 51:33; 
Haggai 2:6 
 
 • worth, 1
 
Proverbs 10:20 
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