מִצְעָר
mits.ar
“little”
Definition
petty (in size or number); adverbially, a short (time)
from H6819 (צָעַר);
- a small thing 1a) small thing 1b) little while (of time)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
מִצְעָר appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Although the Aramean army had come with only a few men, the LORD delivered into their hand a very great army. Because Judah had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers, judgment was executed on Joash.
Look, there is a town nearby where I can flee, and it is a small place. Please let me flee there—is it not a small place? Then my life will be saved.”
For a short while Your people possessed Your holy place,but our enemies have trampled Your sanctuary.
Though your beginnings were modest,your latter days will flourish.
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