H4592Hebrewməʿaṭ

מְעַט

almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, [idiom] very.

101
Total Occurrences
28
Books
101
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1littleness, few, a little, fewness
  • 2little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little
  • 3like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth

Etymology & Derivation

or מְעָט; from H4591 (מָעַט);

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: mᵉʻaṭ; Pronunciation: meh-at'