GreekG1024Adjective

βραχύς

brachus

7Occurrences
G1024Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

short (of time, place, quantity, or number)

of uncertain affinity;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
short; (a) of time; short, little: βραχύ; μετὰ β.; β. τι, a short time, RV, mg.; (b) of distance: (with) of quantity or value, little, few: RV, txt.; pl., διὰ βραχέων, in few words.
LXX: chiefly for מְעַט

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

βραχύς appears 7 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Hebrews
3
Acts
2
John
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

Acts 27:28BSB

They took soundings and found that the water was twenty fathoms deep. Going a little farther, they took another set of soundings that read fifteen fathoms.

Acts 5:34BSB

But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time.

Hebrews 13:22BSB

I urge you, brothers, to bear with my word of exhortation, for I have only written to you briefly.

Hebrews 2:7BSB

You made him a little lower than the angels;You crowned him with glory and honor

Hebrews 2:9BSB

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.

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