זְעֵיר
ze.er
“little”
Definition
small
from an unused root (akin (by permutation) to H6819 (צָעַר)), meaning to dwindle;
- a little 1a) of quantity 1b) of time Aramaic equivalent: ze.er (*זְעֵיר *"little" H2192)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
זְעֵיר appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
For they hear:“Order on order, order on order,line on line, line on line;a little here, a little there.”
Then the word of the LORD to them will become:“Order on order, order on order,line on line, line on line;a little here, a little there,”so that they will go stumbling backwardand will be injured, ensnared, and captured.
“Bear with me a little longer, and I will show youthat there is more to be said on God’s behalf.
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