Definition
from the same as H2191; fewness; by implication, as superlative diminutiveness
Traditional renderings: few, × very.
Traditional renderings: few, × very.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מִזְעָר:
- ὀλίγοςoligos“little/few”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Isaiah 10:25מִזְעָ֑רFor in just a little while My fury against you will subside, and My anger will turn to their destruction.”
- Isaiah 16:14מִזְעָ֖רAnd now the LORD says, “In three years, as a hired worker counts the years, Moab’s splendor will become an object of contempt, with all her many people. And those who are left will be few and feeble.”
- Isaiah 24:6מִזְעָֽר׃Therefore a curse has consumed the earth, and its inhabitants must bear the guilt; the earth’s dwellers have been burned, and only a few survive.
- Isaiah 29:17מִזְעָ֔ר · timeIn a very short time, will not Lebanon become an orchard, and the orchard seem like a forest?