H4591
מָעַט
māʿaṭ
Appears in 21 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
nullmaw-at' a primitive root properly, to pare off, i.e. lessen intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective) — suffer to decrease, diminish, (be, maw-at' a primitive root properly, to pare off, i.e. lessen intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective) — suffer to decrease, diminish, (be,
Detailed Meaning
to be or become small, be few, be diminished, (Qal), to diminish, to be too small, (Piel) to become few, (Hiphil), to make small, make few, diminish, to give less
Part of Speech
verb
KJV Translation Counts
diminish(5x)
few(4x)
less(4x)
little(3x)
fewness(1x)
least(1x)
minished(1x)
decrease(1x)
nothing(1x)
Related Words
primitive root